The U.S. financial system entered a new era on Jan. 6 with the confirmation of Janet Yellen as chairwoman of the Federal Reserve. Yellen, the first woman to win confirmation in the central bank’s 100-year history, and the first Democrat to win confirmation since 1983, easily won enough Democratic and Republican votes to take the helm come the next
Yellen’s Ascension To Fed Chief Significant For Gender, Not For Economy
Democracy in America, once championed by the likes of de Tocqueville, has given way to a plutocratic oligarchy that owns the country lock, stock, and barrel.