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Pros & Cons
Pros
She makes it very interesting and a compelling read. It is not necessarily an uplifting story, but it is a great story.
Danielle dimartino booth explains the fed's culture of, its processes, and the outcomes (intended and unintended) of its actions. Danielle explains it all very succinctly. Booth makes a very good case for a large re-vamping of the fed.
I write and tweet about berkshire hathaway more than any other company, so it was interesting to hear her comment about investment bankers who sell investments that would fail every fiduciary test if it was applied to them. She advocates more objectiv... Read More
Cons
She is just another insider who doesn't agree with the policies of team a. She says it needs to be corrected" "very disappointed in this book.
A private central bank issuing the public currency is a greater menace to the liberties of the people than a standing army. The kindle edition of this book is haphazard.

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Quality
Highly recommended book to understand the fed and their inner workings, and their handling of the gfc.
I find her writing style interesting and easy to listen to, and her stories about the inside of the fed are fascinating.
Explains the trouble with any large highly educated hubristic echo chamber-always fear that their self image won't be confirmed.
The sad fact reading this book is how screwed up and corrupt the fed and us banking system is today and probably cannot be fixe... Read More
Price
Overall i would buy this bargain-priced book again in a minute; and i thank the author for her excellent work.
I wish more americans understood the extraordinary access wall street has to our hard-earned tax dollars, courtesy of the fed, ... Read More
Otherwise financiers reap the rewards and the public pays the price.
Reveals that monetary policy is as much about arrogance as it it about goog policy
Shipping
Delivered in a few days and in excellent condition as indicated prior to purchase.
The book came very fast, was packaged well, better than other books i have ordered.
Competitiveness
It will make you wonder exactly what is happening now in the non-published discussions that go on with powell and other regional heads.
A hundred years from now there will be books that may be able to determine the incentives of all the players, including aig and treasury.
This makes regulators less likely to probe banks, looking instead at peripheral groups like private equity firms and hedge funds.
Ddb notes that various states had success post crisis but that the fed did nothing to spread good ideas to other regions.
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- This product had a total of 808 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 29 2024.
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I felt like i was in the room with the author
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I have been the contra thinker in the room like danielle
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Its a scary proposition wondering if the conventional wisdom will find a way to dismiss you
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That should be anyone with an ounce of curiosity
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It seems like 20082014 all over again
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The fix is in and the big money titans get rich again
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I do not have an economics background
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This is not a complicated book
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