Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who has reached legend status in the world of central banking, isn’t optimistic about current conditions.
When he looks around now, he sees “a hell of a mess in every direction,” including a lack of basic respect for government institutions, a current Fed that seems to be following a completely arbitrary benchmark and a “swamp” in Washington run by plutocrats.
“At least the military still has all the respect. But I don’t know, how can you run a democracy when nobody believes in the leadership of the country?”
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I agree with Mr. Volcker.
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Ditto.
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As do I. Oh, Nan, check out a YouTube channel called “The Dodo” for dog videos, short ones, that’ll make ya grin. I’ve been watching it as a way to get tRump outta my mind for awhile. Cute stuff.
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Thanks, Jeff! I’ll check it out.
One of my “friends” (never met her) on Facebook regularly posts some of the most heart-warming videos of animals (including dogs) and their antics. It definitely helps me forget the more frustrating 😖 moments of the day …
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