Roger Lowenstein on his new book, America’s Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve

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Thu, 10/29/2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Roger Lowenstein on his new book, America’s Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve

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Per Fagereng hosts a one-hour edition of Fight the Empire with guest Roger Lowenstein talking about his new book, America’s Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve, which tells the story of the drama-filled fight for the creation of the Federal Reserve.

Lowenstein chronicles a market meltdown, a banking collapse, a heated debate on the proper size of the federal government, and an ongoing struggle between interest rate hawks and doves, 
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