Why the Federal Reserve Crisis Matters

In her most foolish act yet, Mia attempts to explain what the Federal Reserve is, why it matters, and how Trump seizing control of it could crash the world economy. Sources: https://fortune.com/2025/08/09/trump-fed-pick-stephen-miran-existential-threat-central-bank-independence/ https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/supreme-court-weighs-trumps-firing-feds-lisa-cook-by-social-media-2026-01-20/ https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/20/powell-could-stay-at-fed-even-after-being-removed-as-chair.html https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RPONTSYD# https://apnews.com/article/jerome-powell-federal-reserve-trump-af06d80b28be9c8a5de9c3b2fe33fa3d https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/the-fed-explained.htm https://www.cfr.org/articles/mar-lago-accord-not-recipe-success https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/staff_reports/sr1047.html https://fortune.com/2025/08/08/what-to-know-about-stephen-miran-the-tariff-proponent-trump-just-nominated-to-join-the-feds-board-of-governors/ https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0sg0782h https://www.newyorkfed.org/aboutthefed/goldvault.html https://libcom.org/article/debt-first-5000-years-david-graeber https://www.investopedia.co…