"The Fed’s goal is to keep the economy and prices stable." I’m torn: laugh or cry?

As you add your 37-cent "first class" stamp to your once-powerful 2-cents, rather than curse the USPS for the debasement, direct your attention to the far more significant cause from Washington, DC, namely, the Federal Reserve Bank, purveyor of cheap money and credit.

“On February 1, Ben S. Bernanke, the Prince of Paper, succeeds Alan Greenspan on the throne at the Federal Reserve Board, the cabal that has mismanaged the U.S. dollar and banking since 1913.”