The "Plunge Protection Team" is much-pondered but reclusive group that has declined to submit to the federal FOIAct or to testify in detail before Congress about its activities. This is true even though its current chief, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson-Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke is another prominent member-made no secret of revving up its operations after he took took over at Treasury in 2006. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.