My how fast the AI tech bros move to protect corporations but don’t move to protect the average coder, artists, writers.

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    17 hours ago

    Again, how? No one is buying American bonds right now. You can’t raise the debt if no one will loan you money

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      12 hours ago

      The federal debt and the US treasuries part of the fed balance sheet is how much taxes should increase. They’re different things, the fed can just buy bonds and put them on its balance sheet.

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        8 hours ago

        How much taxes should increase?

        Wait, is this just printing money with extra steps? Cause it sounds a lot like printing money with extra steps