CNBC: Trump poised to take control of the Federal Reserve. He sharply criticized the Fed this week saying interest rate increases are hurting the economy. Trump will have the opportunity to fashion the central bank in the image he would like as he has four vacancies to fill on the board of governors

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[–]magnora7 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

There's a part of me that hopes something good will come of it, but there's also a part of me knows how he appointed 3 goldman sachs members to his cabinet...

[–]Orangutan[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Bill Still is the best man I know of on the federal reserve. Then Aaron Russo and Ellen Brown.

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"poised to take control" sounds like a reach. He also justified the status quo.