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TSiege 29 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: People are worried about America's solvency

So US manufacturing would go up and up by that logic. Not to mention the US can simultaneously restrict the money supply via increased taxes at same time. The US also could just stop issuing bonds entirely and simply create the currency directly rather than the Rube Goldberg that is the bond market

javcasas 28 days ago [–]

The US also has to purchase raw materials and imports at higher and higher and higher prices.

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