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Originally Posted by Jack Burton
Your looking at it wrong. Bush doesn't appoint anyone other than in a ceremonial sense. The bankers picked Bernanke.
Thats why Obama can't get rid of him. The Fed runs itself and the country.
Alan Greenspan admits in this clip that they operate outside of the reach of congress and the White House.
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You are quite frankly misinterpreting what he says. He is merely repeating what is the fundamental reality, which is that the Fed is designed to be an agency independent of government.
If you wish to argue with the underlying ideology behind this, then I would agree, however Greenspan says nothing 'revealing' here in the least.