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Doug Knauer's avatar

Because the money-making machine keeps getting bailed out by the feds every time it craters (to 'save!' our economy), not Joe Six-Pack.

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SimulationCommander's avatar

Exactly. When you just print, there's always money for endless wars or ridiculous government programs -- the rest of us are stuck paying the costs in the form of higher prices as the "elites" print the wealth out from underneath us.

And when we can no longer pay for our homes or businesses, they swoop in and gobble up those things up for pennies on their newly printed dollar.

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