The main argument against Fed independence is that
A) in a democracy elected officials should make public policy.
B) monetary and fiscal policy would be easier to coordinate if the Fed were not independent.
C) the Fed has proven irresponsible on many occasions.
D) congressional control was tried during the 1960s and it worked well.
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