FRB Commentary 2: Deposit Insurance

Lecture Description

More on the weaknesses of fractional reserve banking. The FDIC and deposit insurance and its side effects.

Course Description

Videos on how banks work and how money is created.

Course Index

1. Banking 5: Introduction to Bank Notes
2. Banking 6: Bank Notes and Checks
3. Banking 7: Giving Out Loans Without Giving Out Gold
4. Banking 8: Reserve Ratios
5. Banking 9: More on Reserve Rations (Bad Sound)
6. Banking 10: Introduction to Leverage (Bad Sound)
7. Banking 11: A Reserve Bank
8. Banking 12: Treasuries
9. Banking 13: Open Market Operations
10. Banking 14: Fed Fund Rates
11. Banking 15: More on the Fed Fund Rates
12. Banking 16: Why Target Rates vs. Money Supply
13. Banking 17: What Happened to the Gold
14. Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion
15. The Discount Rate
16. Purchase Agreements (Repo Transactions)
17. Federal Reserve Balance Sheet
18. Fractional Reserve Banking Commentary 1
19. FRB Commentary 2: Deposit Insurance
20. FRB Commentary 3: Big Picture