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jmowreader

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3. What they're not telling you about all that money printing

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed May 28, 2025, 03:16 PM

May 2025

Almost all of is to replace worn-out notes. If they print a million new $1 bills, they take $1 million in old ones to an incinerator before they release the new ones.

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