Federal Reserve Change

at Yahoo! Answers: Question in regards to the Federal Reserve? The Federal Reserve was established in 1913 and is, therefore, a creature of Congress. The President of the United States nominates members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, subject to confirmation by the Senate. However, the Federal Reserve is basically free to [...]

Farm Subsidies

A rather big issue amongst the politicos today is the Farm Subsidy bill.  A part of that fiasco is paying farmers NOT to grow crops.  Congress has been fighting, not about the principles involved, but rather  about how to apportion the dollars amongst the farmers, while it would better vote this as amongst the many [...]