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In response to
"Isn't Bernanke an appointee? -- nm"
by
Strongbad
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Sure --- but the Fed Chairman is like a Supreme Court justice; supposedly on his own once installed. And their terms don't line up with Presidents.
Posted by
Will Hunting (aka Joemetz)
Oct 1 '13, 06:08
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Considering his last appointment came during the worst economic turmoil in 80 years, there probably was a lot of thought to the idea to not change horses in mid-raging rapid, as well.
But once he's in, he's supposed to be an independent policy voice.
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