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Roc2020

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8. Yes we had to do it but

Reply to Warpy (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 3, 2020, 02:23 PM

Aug 2020

the day I realized all the money the Treasury had to print just to keep the country afloat thought to myself this part of the crisis is a slow burner and was hoping we don't get roasted.

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Dollar Sends Warning That U.S. Is Losing Its Grip on the Virus [View all] Roc2020 Aug 2020 OP

I could have told them that soothsayer Aug 2020 #1

Well, duh, the economy caught the virus in March William Seger Aug 2020 #2

It turns out printing dollars without raising taxes on the richest Warpy Aug 2020 #3

Yes we had to do it but Roc2020 Aug 2020 #8

its so crazy people are paying $8 over spot for silver now, hyper inflation is a comin imho. nt yaesu Aug 2020 #4

And repugs will tell anyone who will listen that it's louis-t Aug 2020 #5

I doubt we will see this causing many countries to shift to another form of general currency over cstanleytech Aug 2020 #6

That eventuality most thought would take Roc2020 Aug 2020 #11

And the tariff war worked out soooo well. louis-t Aug 2020 #7

We'll need a Democratic Congress so Biden can do what needs to be done. scarletwoman Aug 2020 #9

Where have we seen this show before? Democrats will fix everything and then...... groundloop Aug 2020 #10

Cheap dollars is one reason the stock market has risen so high. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2020 #12

I hate that I'm a pessimist, but CrispyQ Aug 2020 #13

As Biden said we need consensus Roc2020 Aug 2020 #14

"U.S. is losing its grip on the virus" jcgoldie Aug 2020 #15

$USD is still strong against $CAD at this moment nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2020 #16

After discussion.... Locking applegrove Aug 2020 #17