The Fed, like all public institutions, is ultimately answerable to every voter.  It&#x27;s one of the benefits of citizenship, the decision-making power is in our hands.<p>No, your one vote won&#x27;t change everything to suit your personal preferences, and if you wanted to change the way some aspect of our system works (like money, or health care, or drug policy, or whatever) it&#x27;d be a lot of work, consensus-building, and time.  But, at least the power is in our hands, collectively.