What the average person does t kw about the directors of our monetary policy, the Federal Reserve, is the fact that there is absolutely thing Federal about the Federal Reserve System, and neither does it have any Reserves. In his astonishing new book, Thieves in the Temple: America under the Federal Reserve System, Andre Eggelletion reveals facts about how the American ecomy operates that every American deserves to kw. He establishes a historical perspective, by discussing the definitions and functions of money, and how the idea of a central banking system evolved through American history.