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Warsh, Hassett Escalate Powell Witch Hunt
Donald Trump's not going to fire Jerome Powell.
That's according to, uh, Donald Trump. "No," he sai
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Hassett was ridiculous but horrifying. Saying that the Fed could today “print money and toss it around willy nilly” but did not print money or manipulate the economy prior to 1971 is just ignorant. A decade ago I was on one side of a public debate against Jim Grant and Steven Forbes. Obama was President. When we started the audence voted 70%+ for gold. Afterwards they were 70% against it. God help the world. Gold is anywhere from $6,000 to $60,000 by 2029.
The Trump admin is like those clown cars you see at the circus. After 10 climb out you think to yourself that’s it. Nope, they just keep coming. The only difference is that these are scary clowns.