American Consequences - October 2017

A Conversation With... Danielle DiMartino Booth former Federal Reserve analyst and author of Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America

WHAT THE FED REALLY THINKS We tried our hand at deciphering "Fed speak" in our inaugural issue of American Consequences . Now, we have an expert who really knows what the Federal Reserve thinks... Danielle DiMartino Booth is a former Federal Reserve analyst and author of Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America , an exposé of how the Fed has abandoned its responsibility to the American people. Her book is a call for change in how the Fed is run. It criticizes the Fed's bias towards Wall Street and the ways its policies have made housing unaffordable, stagnated wages, ballooned student debt, and failed to serve the American taxpayer. As a former advisor to the Dallas Fed president, Danielle saw firsthand how Fed leadership ignored the signs of trouble and pursued policies that fueled the looming disaster of 2008. Danielle got the crowd at the 2017 Stansberry Conference and Alliance Meeting so fired up that she received a standing ovation. And she recently joined Investor Hour hosts Buck Sexton and Porter Stansberry to talk about capitalism, the massive debts across the system, and even the value of a liberal-arts degree...

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