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Intractable

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4. And much of that real money is created by debt.

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 04:42 PM

Jan 8

>>> What part of debt do you assign to social programs ...?

This is the purview of those who spend the money.

Our money is backed by the "full faith and credit" of the United States. The value is what we say it is.

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There's so much money in the world, plus Crypto [View all] bucolic_frolic Jan 8 OP

The psychopath fascist leaders and billionaires think EVERYTHING belongs to them. Irish_Dem Jan 8 #1

There's so much money because it gets created by debt. Intractable Jan 8 #2

Crypto is debt? What part of debt do you assign to social programs as opposed to the military as bucolic_frolic Jan 8 #3

And much of that real money is created by debt. Intractable Jan 8 #4

And Board members, as in Tesla question everything Jan 8 #5

They want their stupid fake money to replace real currency. Initech Jan 8 #6