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Section I. What Creature Is This? Chapter 1 The Journey to Jekyll Island

• The Federal Reserve has not been the success it was supposed to be.
• The Federal Reserve was developed during a secret meeting on Jekyll Island.
• Before the Federal Reserve, there were bank runs and currency drains.

Section I. What Creature Is This? Chapter 2 The Name of the Game Is Bailout

• Banks were unregulated resulting in fraud.
• The U.S. government worsened economic woes by creating the FDIC.
• The Federal Reserve caused a devaluation of the currency.

Section I. What Creature Is This? Chapter 3 Protectors of the Public

• The first government bailout was in 1970 for the Penn Central Railroad.
• The first electronic run on banks occurred in 1983 which led to a massive $6 billion bailout.
• The Nationalization of banks occurred under both liberal and conservative presidents.

Section I. What Creature Is This? Chapter 4 Home Sweet Loan

• During the...

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