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Post by billisonboard on Mar 25, 2019 20:48:19 GMT -5
"I'm kind of new to this game, frankly, so I'm going to be on a steep learning curve myself about how the Fed operates, how the Federal Reserve makes its decisions," Moore said Friday in an interview. "It's hard for me to say even what my role will be there, assuming I get confirmed."
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"Everyone would now acknowledge that what they did in December with the rate increase -- it was a very substantial mistake," said Moore. link How do you know it was a mistake before you know how things work? |
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Post by billisonboard on Mar 27, 2019 17:36:44 GMT -5
Stephen Moore, President Donald Trump's pick for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, owes $75,000 in taxes and penalties to Uncle Sam. link |
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Post by andi9899 on Mar 27, 2019 17:43:34 GMT -5
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Post by weltschmerz on Mar 27, 2019 17:48:20 GMT -5
Stephen Moore, President Donald Trump's pick for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, owes $75,000 in taxes and penalties to Uncle Sam. link Well, of course he does! You didn't expect Trump to nominate someone "clean", now did you? |
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Post by billisonboard on Mar 27, 2019 17:50:27 GMT -5
As a candidate, Donald Trump would famously boast that if elected, he'd "surround myself only with the best and most serious people" -- adding: "We want top-of-the-line professionals." link |
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Post by Tennesseer on Mar 27, 2019 17:59:50 GMT -5
Only the best does trump nominate. Spotless reputations.
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Post by djAdvocate on Mar 27, 2019 18:04:56 GMT -5
"I'm kind of new to this game, frankly, so I'm going to be on a steep learning curve myself about how the Fed operates, how the Federal Reserve makes its decisions," Moore said Friday in an interview. "It's hard for me to say even what my role will be there, assuming I get confirmed."
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"Everyone would now acknowledge that what they did in December with the rate increase -- it was a very substantial mistake," said Moore. link How do you know it was a mistake before you know how things work? it's a mistake because Trump told him so.
DUH!
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