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Re:One way to fight a coronavirus recession: $1k for every A... by Gunax on Monday March 16, 2020 @05:45PM (#22598276)
No, right now government money is debt that has to be repaid plus interest by us or our children.

I don't want to get money for the same reason I don't want to go and run up personal debt.

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Re:One way to fight a coronavirus recession: $1k for every A... by neuronic on Monday March 16, 2020 @06:43PM (#22598960)
Government debt does not work like personal debt. At all.

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/01/14/why-public-...

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