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notriddle
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America's 1% Has Taken $50T From the Bottom 90%
The Fed can't make taxes. Congress makes taxes, but Congress is subject to popular approval, and the population don't like tax hikes.
tylerhou
on Feb 12, 2021
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The Fed also can't give $1000 to everyone.
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