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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHoly Shit! I'd better vote for a fuckin' republican!
http://www.moneynews.com/StreetTalk/aftershock-financial-wiedemer-economy/2011/08/17/id/407695
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Holy Shit! I'd better vote for a fuckin' republican! (Original Post)
Turbineguy
Jan 2012
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liberal N proud
(60,334 posts)1. That story is written like an infomerical
"Aftershock Survival Summit" and "See it for yourself" is reapated repeatedly like you were reading the script for the shamwow guy.
But wait there's more "simply click here"
Turbineguy
(37,324 posts)2. Well there are links to cures
for impotence and acid reflux.
lumberjack_jeff
(33,224 posts)3. The whole site is an informercial.
If it can't make julienne fries, it ain't shit.
Warpy
(111,255 posts)4. That's exactly what it is
Libertarian screechers have been pushing this stuff for four years now, predicting that Weimar style inflation just around the corner because of all the money printing that the quantitative easing policy has done.
What they all fail to realize is that QE has simply prevented steep deflation instead of triggering the massive inflation we'd see if we hadn't just been through another Big Fat Republican Crash.