me: >> Congress is moving to create strong new oversight of the financial >> sector that would likely give the Federal Reserve [which is just >> barely held accountable to democratically-elected representatives]
Doug: > Yeah, and Congress itself is such a model of representative democracy too! at least there is some countervailing power from Congress, so that it does not represent banking & finance interests alone the way the Fed does. The Fed is also much more secretive. -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
