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The GFC was predicted in May 1980. The GFC's modus operandi was predicted in Nov. 1987.

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Volcker believed in 1981 that banks should be paid on their IBDDs on rounds of equity [sic]

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In June 1987 it was predicted that the money stock would heretofore supplant changes in Vt.

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Volcker decidedly caused two back to back recessions. He never constrained legal reserves. And Paul Volcker's operating procedure Volcker targeted non-borrowed reserves (@$18.174b 4/1/1980) when at times there were over (@$44.88b) in total reserves. Monetarism has never been tried

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