Crazy Fed Cartoons from 1912 vs Today

July 19, 2017

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Courtesy of Mish.

It seems silly now, but in 1912 some nuts thought the Fed would become an all-powerful Wall Street/Bank/Gov't cartel. pic.twitter.com/rFjCf4KElx

— Rudolf E. Havenstein (@RudyHavenstein) February 22, 2014

It's almost spooky how these cartoons are as fitting today as they were in 1912. pic.twitter.com/JYczWQWDa9

— Rudolf E. Havenstein (@RudyHavenstein) April 12, 2016

Flash Forward to Today

People's QE is the same transfer of wealth from the middle class to government as any QE. https://t.co/Pqco0QYbpH pic.twitter.com/FxEOMuW7o2

— Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) July 2, 2017

Cartoon of the Day: All Thumbs https://t.co/mJV5lSLaT3 pic.twitter.com/J0NgVrvXru

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) July 14, 2017

Cartoon of the Day: You're Fired? https://t.co/ijokoqtNQ2 pic.twitter.com/yZxYLLXS4f

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) July 13, 2017

The Scary Takeaway from Yellen's 'No Financial Crisis in My Lifetime' Speech https://t.co/zxlXbuGPkU

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) July 12, 2017

@Hedgeye always makes me laugh. #Fed #interestrates pic.twitter.com/6EG6ohiZoh

— Michael Loftus (@mpllws) June 15, 2017

Is The Yellen Fed Truly "Data Dependent"? https://t.co/2YYwdbCqAY via @hedgeye pic.twitter.com/AZMdB4L0Gx

— Gabriela Araya M (@GArayaFX) June 14, 2017

#Fed Policymakers Don’t Understand the Money Supply Process https://t.co/7lOtlWG162 via @hedgeye

— Steven Warrenfeltz (@BullionGuide) May 30, 2017

"Trump has the gumption to stand up to the Fed & deliver his People from indentured servitude." –@DiMartinoBooth https://t.co/AZsuOFapPv

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) May 26, 2017

HEDGEYE ??'s THE FED
????https://t.co/tTxdHrhUDg pic.twitter.com/WNCHJYaLCF

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) May 24, 2017

Fed's Neel Kashkari talking about "risk management" and gazing into his crystal ball… pic.twitter.com/vGc3qv4MSb

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) March 20, 2017

NEW INSIGHT

What Investors Don’t Know About How Trump Will Transform the Fed

by @HedgeyeDDale https://t.co/HykBDZNnMk pic.twitter.com/FeHZxVKm57

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) February 18, 2017

Here's 1-minute clip from "The Macro Show" last month. Update: The #Fed still isn’t hawkish enough https://t.co/k1kwWOdFcd @KeithMcCullough pic.twitter.com/Vo78cATKIW

— Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) February 16, 2017