when you can get a $175,000 (and bennies) per year job having flunked high school economics.

They can’t grasp the relationship between events and the reaction in real, not manipulated, financial markets. And by the time people realize it, the markets themselves will be gone, too.

This is an existential threat, not a financial threat. They are anarchists and will destroy the whole place before they are done. They already have their nest eggs.

won't that make the checkout lines even longer and therefore subject us to more virus contagion?

...The Fed is monetizing the debt right now.

My neighbor is a tea party republican and this is what he was yelling about with Obama.
"they are gonna ruin this country just printing and spending money!!!" Oh the shame!
Spouting something about prez Jackson getting rid of the central banks or some such..
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Oh it's all bad until they're in charge.