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4. The Fed is creating money equal to the mortgage assets it buys.

Tue Sep 25, 2012, 07:51 PM

Sep 2012

ITS A WASH.

One side goes into the Asset column and one into the LIABILITY column. No harm to the USD done.

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Column: Why not drop money out of a helicopter? [View all] phantom power Sep 2012 OP

Let me know when it happens gopiscrap Sep 2012 #1

Well the Fed chairman's nickname is... orwell Sep 2012 #2

Only one problem quaker bill Sep 2012 #3

The Fed is creating money equal to the mortgage assets it buys. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #4

If they did drop money from a helicopter.. Teamster Jeff Sep 2012 #5