Or, to put it another way……What exactly is the Fed, and why should I care?
Video summary by the author G Edward Griffin
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6507136891691870450#docid=638447372044116845
Further reading
Although highly controversial, if you would like to find out more, you can buy the book by following the link:
The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve