to his cabinent that they are President-incarnate and will act absolutely to the power of his will then you live in an interesting place which is not the U.S. Furthermore if you truly believe that a president controls each member of the Board of Governors this is news to me. Contrary to popular belief the president does not run the Federal Reserve and even if he appoints a member of his home party it does not guarentee his will be done. Our nation's government is based on a system of checks and balances which by definition makes it so that no one man has powers that you enumerate in what you might consider an argument, those who know better would consider it a list of falsehoods or possibilities. If you think that bailing out foreign governments who literally exist off of us and export us raw materials which we can refine into finished goods hurts our economy you have not spent enough time practicing macroeconomics on the grocery list. Alternatively maybe you don't watch the news and have no clue which of these 'Foreign Governments' are getting the bailouts. If I recall all of them created net swings on the loans profiting the U.S. over $3.4 Billion in 2010*. If you think that a president is able to execute bailouts by himself you are also mistaken. He has to pitch and make deals with congressmen as well as convince several layers of multiple legislative bodies (and sub administrations) that his