The president doesn’t control monetary policy (at least not directly). The president appoints the chairman of the Federal Reserve, who directs monetary policy. Bush appointed Ben Bernanke, and Obama has promised to continue yet another of Bush policies by re-appointing Bernanke. Romney has said he wouldn’t.
KPOM about 12 years ago
The president doesn’t control monetary policy (at least not directly). The president appoints the chairman of the Federal Reserve, who directs monetary policy. Bush appointed Ben Bernanke, and Obama has promised to continue yet another of Bush policies by re-appointing Bernanke. Romney has said he wouldn’t.
Rista about 12 years ago
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, both will say anything to gain the power they want. However the really dumb ones are those who believe them.