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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: rangerrebew on August 29, 2019, 02:45:06 pm
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Former New York Fed president says central bankers should interfere with the 2020 election to oust Trump
by Becket Adams
| August 27, 2019 11:55 AM
Want to know how to spot someone who was unaffected by the last recession? Look for the people who argue now that another economic disaster would be worth it if it means President Trump loses his 2020 reelection bid.
The former chair of the New York Federal Reserve this week encouraged the central bank to “refuse to play along†with the president’s trade war with China, arguing in a Bloomberg News opinion article that it would be worth risking a major economic downturn if it means “making it abundantly clear that Trump will own the consequences of his actions.â€
“I understand and support Fed officials’ desire to remain apolitical. But Trump’s ongoing attacks on [Fed Chairman Jay Powell] and on the institution have made that untenable,†Bill Dudley writes this week.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/former-new-york-fed-president-says-central-bankers-should-interfere-with-the-2020-election-to-oust-trump (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/former-new-york-fed-president-says-central-bankers-should-interfere-with-the-2020-election-to-oust-trump)
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Shouldn't he be investigated for leading a movement to throw an election? Calling for a conspiracy? :shrug:
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Shouldn't he be investigated for leading a movement to throw an election? Calling for a conspiracy? :shrug:
Didn't the fed release a statement that repudiated this bozo?