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Re:Consumers are increasingly pushing back against price inc... by lotsofpulp on Monday February 26, 2024 @05:53AM (#39509803)
>But about those savings: nothing about our economy is about rewarding savers, every single aspect of monetary and fiscal policy is to promote transactions in the economy

Because saving is not stuffing money under a mattress, it is investing it for a presumed return. And many major voting blocks benefit by hitting the presumed returns, which happens by promoting transactions.

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