Listen "PREVIEW: Lev Menand on the Federal Reserve and a public banking option"
Episode Synopsis
Sparky speaks to Lev Menand, academic fellow and lecturer at Columbia Law School, who answers all Sparky's questions about the Federal Reserve: what it is, what money is, how banking works, Modern Monetary Theory—and, of course, whether money printer go brrr.
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