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Re:Fed Ends Zero-Rate Era by drumdance on Wednesday December 16, 2015 @05:52PM (#10748001)
Don't forget war. $800 billion to $2.4 trillion spent on the Iraq War depending on who's counting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_cost_of_the_Iraq_War

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Re:Fed Ends Zero-Rate Era by PaulWillis on Wednesday December 16, 2015 @06:10PM (#10748099)
> Don't forget war.

This is really the broken window fallacy.

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