Bank Accounts for All – The Federal Reserve Could Get It Done

Law And The Pandemic

English - June 09, 2020 09:00 - 20 minutes - 29 MB
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Today, we speak with Professor John Crawford about the role of the Federal Reserve in managing the financial fallout from the pandemic and his proposal that the Fed should provide a bank account to every American.

Professor Crawford’s current research focuses on the regulation of financial markets and institutions.