19min chapter

Factually! with Adam Conover cover image

If the Economy is Good, Why Do We Feel So Bad? with Kyla Scanlon

Factually! with Adam Conover

CHAPTER

The Federal Reserve and Economic Complexity

This chapter examines the evolution of the Federal Reserve, tracing its origins back to the early 1900s and the financial crises that led to its creation. It highlights the intricate relationship between monetary policy and human behavior, emphasizing how emotions and ideologies influence economic decision-making. The discussion calls for a critical reassessment of conventional economic systems and the need for greater transparency and accountability in the Fed's operations.

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