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> I have no problem trusting independent bodies with things, so long as they are well-chosen and truly independent.

Right, and a well-chosen king rules better than a representative democracy. The problem is, how do we choose a king well? Likewise, how do we guarantee the Fed is well chosen and truly independent? I submit that we can't.

> History shows that this is a much better idea then trusting either the econo-politically elite or the demos.

Care to elaborate?



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