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creaghpatr
on Nov 27, 2017
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>is the US government going to pay a dividend?
First, the US government would have to turn a profit...
xapata
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If you think of the population as the government (a democracy, in other words) then our gross domestic product is our collective revenue. How we allocate that revenue to different accounts -- yours, mine, roads, military, etc. -- is just accounting.
cinquemb
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Who needs profit when you can sell treasuries to central banks?
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