i'd started to collect links about the fed being private

...because there are an unbelievable number of ignorant sorts who think it's the government... and... well... it is, but just not the one you elected, or even the one they appointed....

But anyway, here are some of the links I had before I lost my train of thought.

One, another and yet another... in no particular order. The first one seems to only work part of the time....