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stuffthatmatter

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    I'm surprised the parent post got negative karma points. Do people think inflation is natural/necessary? It is a way for the government to tax/steal honest labor from its citizens.…

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    Comment #735749

    You're not being a pompous prick at all; in fact, your arguments are thorough and to the point. And I do admit I am using dramatic statistics, but it is because I am trying to pres…

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    Comment #735726

    I was talking more about the economy with my list. As far as deflation is concerned, there's deflation in things we want (houses, cars, luxury items), and inflation in things we ne…

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    Comment #735684

    You believe the same Fed that gave bankers billions of dollars and is actively working against congress to be audited, is going to 'decrease the money supply', ignore our huge debt…

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    Comment #735653

    I said "100T+ debt owed to foreign countries and to ourselves" For a brief summary, check this link http://www.usdebtclock.org/ The link doesn't include US company debts (10T), or …

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    Comment #735633

    there's one incorrect logic in your statement: You assume US can just slam on the brakes and the brakes would stop the car completely. When in fact, with the massive amount of baby…

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    Comment #731709

    30%-40% first night

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    Comment #731573

    Regarding the currency crash, actually you just need one country (i.e Russia) or a hedge fund dumping a large amount of dollars, forcing others to dump theirs as well in a speedy f…

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    Comment #731566

    Yup...Germany has savings, while we have a negative savings rate (think it was -5% in 2008....might be better now)

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    Comment #731555

    True....to a degree. Our agriculture exports would soar. But alot of other things we produce are complex/advanced products, which depends on cheap parts/oil from....other countries…

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    Comment #731459

    hyperinflation has to do with a loss of faith in the currency. Foreign debt holders know that this America empire is sailing into sunset, and has no way to pay its trillions of dol…

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    Comment #731435

    The fed's just gonna have to print...and print...and print. hyperinflation here we come.

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    Comment #731337

    I wonder which day will be the day the fat man eats a mint and blows up

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    Weak U.S. 5-year debt auction raises worries

    I wonder which day will be the day the fat man eats a mint and blows up