Continued reading Trumped by Stockman, who makes the case why Trump had a chance of winning the presidency (the book was published before the November election), because the Federal Reserve’s polices for the past three decades has caused the incomes of “flyover country” to stagnate. In other words, blue collar and low income white collar workers have been the victims of the Fed’s easy money policies that have enriched the one percenters beyond their wildest dreams.