- (November 15, 2005) "With respect to their safety, derivatives, for the most part, are traded among very sophisticated financial institutions and individuals who have considerable incentive to understand them and to use them properly."
- (July, 2005) "We’ve never had a decline in house prices on a nationwide basis. So, what I think what is more likely is that house prices will slow, maybe stabilize, might slow consumption spending a bit. I don’t think it’s gonna drive the economy too far from its full employment path, though."
- (October 31, 2007) "It is not the responsibility of the Federal Reserve – nor would it be appropriate – to protect lenders and investors from the consequences of their financial decisions."
- (November 21, 2002) "The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as it wishes at no cost."
- "The money supply is not changing in any significant way. What we’re doing is lowering interest rates by buying Treasury securities."
- "One myth that’s out there is that what we’re doing is printing money. We’re not printing money."
- (When asked directly during a congressional hearing if the Federal Reserve would monetize U.S. government debt) "The Federal Reserve will not monetize the debt."
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke lies
I've posted several video blogs of Ben Bernanke's lies. Time to put it down in words. Amerika: wake the **** up.
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Ben Bernanke,
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