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> They don't have a law enforcement division or anything like that with guns and badges. What's interesting is that they're probably one of the only few federa
by dcolkitt 5y ago
> They don't have a law enforcement division or anything like that with guns and badges.
What's interesting is that they're probably one of the only few federal entities without at least a small attached police force. Even NASA and the Department of Education have their own police.
- cashewchoo 5y agoA federal reserve police force would open some interesting additional avenues for affecting interest rates outside of open market operations... (this is a joke)
- retzkek 5y agoBut they do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Reserve_Police https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Reserve_Police
- narrator 5y agoWow. I didn't know about that. Turns out they were not really a federal police force, and could only operate on Federal Reserve Property until September 11th, 2001.