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90 Sarah Binder and Mark Spindel on Fed History and the Myth of Its Independence

Published: Jan. 15, 2018, 11:01 a.m.

b"Sarah Binder is a professor of Political Science at George Washington University and a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. She research focuses on Congress, Congressional development, and political parties. Mark is the founder and chief investment officer at Potomac River Capital LLC, and formerly was with the World Bank. Today, they join the show to discuss the history and politics behind the creation of the Fed as well as their new book, *The Myth of Independence: How Congress Governs the Federal Reserve.* [To rate an review this podcast, go to: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/macro\\u2026d1099277290?mt=2 Then, leave your information at: www.mercatus.org/macromusings ] David\\u2019s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com Macro Musings podcast site: macromusings.com David\\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Sarah Binder's Brookings profile: https://www.brookings.edu/experts/sarah-a-binder/ Sarah Binder's Twitter: @bindersab Mark Spindel's Twitter: @potomac Related links: *The Myth of Independence: How Congress Governs the Federal Reserve* by Sarah Binder and Mark Spindel https://press.princeton.edu/titles/11123.html"