• sunbeam60@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    100%. I don’t know why anyone expected anything different - we’ve been printing and printing and printing money for the last 10 years. Chickens are home, roosting.

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      1 year ago

      This particular theory is far too prevalent. Corporate executives are tugging themselves silly at the sight of people blaming the government instead of the people who paid them.

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      1 year ago

      That’s fucking moronic… The US government has had that money printer running since Nixon… It’s just garbage all around regardless… even though they are and have been some slightly less garbage parts

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        1 year ago

        Look at the Feds balance sheet (or the ECBs balance sheet) over time and then tell me that again.