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by kolpa 2894 days ago
To be charitable, the Fed runs the money supply, but they don't control who gets the money. It's the job of Congress to regulate corporations and unions and minimum-wage and all that jazz.
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When the Fed bailed out the banks with QE1,2,3 they chose a program they allocated money to the banks which let them out of their losses while individual borrowers bore the brunt of the recession.