October 3, 2012|Alex Pollock, Ben Bernanke

The Fed in Action

My dear friend Alex Pollock is a genuinely wise man, a great baritone, and a recovering banker—indeed an unrivaled expert on all things banking. Through unknown channels he has obtained rare footage of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s childhood.

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Michael S. Greve is a professor at George Mason University School of Law. From 2000 to August, 2012, Professor Greve was the John G. Searle Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he remains a visiting scholar. His most recent book is The Upside-Down Constitution (Harvard University Press, 2012).

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