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FakeNoose

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19. In the days of hyper-inflation (Germany of the 1920's) people needed wheelbarrows to carry their cash
Fri Dec 13, 2024, 10:57 AM
Dec 13

Cash had so little value and it decreased EVERY DAY.
You got paid on Friday and by Monday your paycheck was worthless.
Is THAT what the Repukes want to go back to?

This is the definition of insanity.

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Take away all protections, safety nets, regulations. Irish_Dem Dec 13 #1
Safety nets like the FDIC that no doubt worked well for Trump voters during the GW Bush debacle Bengus81 Dec 13 #3
It will be like the bank failure in '29. Irish_Dem Dec 13 #4
These criminals are setting us up for the FalloutShelter Dec 13 #2
"... by CONGRESS, NOT the President." True, but it's a Republican Congress that's being threatened William Seger Dec 13 #5
It depends on how much of their investments they are willing to lose BumRushDaShow Dec 13 #6
They really are looking to loot everything - TBF Dec 13 #7
or exchange it for somethig of long term value ... defacto7 Dec 13 #8
yes, it looks like that's what they're trying to do. nt TBF Dec 13 #16
"Keep your cash safe" Karma13612 Dec 13 #15
IDK - late 50's here - and being Gen X TBF Dec 13 #17
They want everybody to move their savings into crypto Prairie Gates Dec 13 #9
There are not enough "mines" to even consider anything like that BumRushDaShow Dec 13 #10
then one day puff its gone no FDIC because was its ever really there Historic NY Dec 13 #12
Time to revert to coffee tins and hiding money under the floor boards.. Historic NY Dec 13 #11
Make America "Great" ... as in The Great Depression. mzmolly Dec 13 #13
Dude always promised to make America great again, like 1929 level greatness IronLionZion Dec 13 #14
What Congress giveth, Congress can taketh away SpankMe Dec 13 #18
In the days of hyper-inflation (Germany of the 1920's) people needed wheelbarrows to carry their cash FakeNoose Dec 13 #19
Continue here BumRushDaShow Dec 13 #20
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