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roamer65

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4. Either way, we pay taxes.

Reply to ooky (Original post)

Fri Aug 28, 2020, 10:43 AM

Aug 2020

Through outright taxes or through inflation.

Dollar devaluation is a tax.

YoY, M1 money supply is up nearly 40 pct.

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Heard my first "Biden will increase taxes by 4 trillion" talking point this morning. [View all] ooky Aug 2020 OP

Tell him mercuryblues Aug 2020 #1

Well done. Laelth Aug 2020 #2

How are the Trump deficits going to be paid? mwooldri Aug 2020 #3

Yep. Biden's plan is the fiscal responsibility Tea Party nuts used to claim they were all about ooky Aug 2020 #5

Bankruptcy for the US govt equals a currency failure. roamer65 Aug 2020 #6

Either way, we pay taxes. roamer65 Aug 2020 #4

Another good response would be louis-t Aug 2020 #7

Great link. K&R for the post and the discussion. crickets Aug 2020 #8

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