newspoliticscomedy

What the Hell Does the Federal Reserve Do?

The Political Orphanage·Jul 30, 2025·1:29:27·pending

About this Episode

What is the purported aim of the Federal Reserve? Why is it independent, or shoot for 2% targeted inflation? In part one of our series on the Fed, Jeremiah Johnson of the New Liberal podcast joins to explain, discuss, and field objections.

Hosts & Guests

A

Andrew Heaton

Host

No transcript available for this episode.

More from The Political Orphanage

View all episodes →

How To Deal with Political Lizard People

The Political Orphanage

Apr 1, 20261:30:00failed

Interview with the Mega Warden

The Political Orphanage

Mar 27, 20261:09:45pending

What's Prison Hooch Taste Like?

The Political Orphanage

Mar 26, 2026

1:19:47

pending

Parenting Behind Bars

The Political Orphanage

Mar 25, 202629:12pending