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Crushing the States, Saving the Banks: the Fed’s Generous New Rules
Photograph Source: Eli Christman –Congress seems to be at war with the states. Only $150 billion of its nearly $3 trillion coronavirus relief package – a mere 5% – has been allocated to the 50 states; and they are not allowed to use it where they need it most, to plug the holes in their budgets caused by the mandatory shutdown. On April 22, Senate Majority Leader he was opposed to additional federal aid to the states, and that his preference was to allow states to go bankrupt.No such threat looms over the banks, which have made out extremely well in this crisis. The Federal Reserve has...…Photograph Source: Eli Christman –Congress seems to be at war with the states. Only $150 billion of its nearly $3 trillion coronavirus relief package – a mere 5% – has been allocated to the 50 states; and they are not allowed to use it where they need it most, to plug the holes in their budgets caused by the mandatory shutdown. On April 22, Senate Majority Leader he was opposed to additional federal aid to the states, and that his preference was to allow states to go bankrupt.No such threat looms over the banks, which have made out extremely well in this crisis. The Federal Reserve has...WW…
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