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So how did markets exist at all when the Fed was created? By your logic, they would have "gone off a cliff and never come back" long before that.
> When the government stimulates the already hot market with lax taxes and high spending it’s like pouring liquid oxygen onto a flame
Even after all the stimulus so far? No diminishing returns, ever?
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So how did markets exist at all when the Fed was created? By your logic, they would have "gone off a cliff and never come back" long before that.
> When the government stimulates the already hot market with lax taxes and high spending it’s like pouring liquid oxygen onto a flame
Even after all the stimulus so far? No diminishing returns, ever?