Bailing Out European Banks: Bernanke and Fed Deceived Congress

The Fed's latest actions in cooperating with foreign central banks to undertake liquidity swaps of dollars for foreign currencies is another reason why Congress needs enhanced power to oversee and audit the Fed," writes Ron Paul. "Under current law Congress cannot examine these types of agreements. Those who would argue that auditing the Fed or these agreements with central banks harms the Fed's independence should reevaluate the Fed's supposed independence when the Fed bails out Europe so soon after President Obama promised US assistance in resolving the Euro crisis.

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We need accountability to the citizens and our government for central bank actions, when it is the wealth and resources of the working citizens which is being manipulated and corrupted by these banks.