>You might have a point in we lived in a free market where the FED didn't spend $6+ Trillion (with a T) in the last 8 years alone The Fed didn't "spend" $6TT;

>You might have a point in we lived in a free market where the FED didn't spend $6+ Trillion (with a T) in the last 8 years alone The Fed didn't "spend" $6TT; they exchanged one asset for another that was in high demand. Also, do you have any idea how much wealth disintegrated in 2007-2008?