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Friday, May 3, 2019

Trump pick Stephen Moore lays out his vision for the Federal Reserve

Conservative economic commentator and political activist Stephen Moore faces a tough battle for confirmation to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors due in part to controversies around his past writings about women, a debt related to a tax dispute with the IRS, and revelations from a contentious divorce.
Moore, a fellow at the conservative Heritage Foundation, says he still has the support of President Trump and plans to pursue nomination to the Fed, despite what he calls “a smear campaign" of negative coverage and signs that Republican senators are hesitant to support him. Moore gave an exclusive interview to the Washington Examiner to talk about what he wants to do at the central bank, and what his prospects are for confirmation..........To Read More.....

My Take - I've met Moore and I found him to be stunningly knowledgeable about economics, and he clearly sees the dangers to our current economic system.  Plus, he's a real gentleman and even gave me to publish his work.  I've no doubt he will stir up the manure, but it needs some stirring.  I hope he gets the job.

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