Squaring off against former IMF chief economist and MIT professor, Simon Johnson, Ed Conard persuaded 60% of the undecided audience members (to Johnson’s 15%) that the $3 trillion printed by the Federal Reserve has had little if any stimulatory effect on the post-crisis recovery. Last year, Ed also defeated the motion “Income Inequality Impairs the American Dream of Upward Mobility” in another landslide. For up-to-date information on Ed, visit the homepage http://www.edwardconard.com Become a fan of Ed on Facebook / edwardconard Follow Ed on Twitter / edwardconard Connect with Ed on LinkedIn / edwardconard Learn more about Intelligence Squared and debate participants Simon Johnson, Andrew Huszar, and Roger Bootle at http://www.IntelligenceSquaredUS.org