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Re:Fed to inject $1.5T to prevent ‘unusual disruptions’ in m... by adaisadais on Thursday March 12, 2020 @02:29PM (#22560047)
I wish the Fed would give the $ back to the American people and let them decide what to do with it. The growth would be slower but it would be more genuine. This would help those most affected and would help to weed out bad actors. But I am not the Chairman...
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Re:Fed to inject $1.5T to prevent ‘unusual disruptions’ in m... by selectodude on Thursday March 12, 2020 @02:35PM (#22560128)
The Fed isn’t responsible for cutting checks. Congress can direct the Fed to sell bonds and then distribute the money but the dollars were never the American people’s to begin with.
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