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14. And to punish Germany for losing the war. nt

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For some reason popsdenver Dec 2025 #13

That's More The First Layer ProfessorGAC Dec 2025 #16

Thanks Professor popsdenver Dec 2025 #17

That's hard to understand and therefore hard to think about. bucolic_frolic Dec 2025 #2

The TRUE coup de gras popsdenver Dec 2025 #15

True bucolic_frolic Dec 2025 #19

Cash is not good either, as the dollar will be worth less. Private equity may (or may not) be more insulated lostnfound Dec 2025 #29

Crashes are a feature of unregulated capitalism Farmer-Rick Dec 2025 #22

Do you mean get one that *doesn't* require crashes? (Typo, I think) lostnfound Dec 2025 #30

Yes, yes I did Farmer-Rick Dec 2025 #31

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This questions is the disturbing me. Kid Berwyn Dec 2025 #4

Maybe the Trump MAGAs see AI depressing and even reducing wages applegrove Dec 2025 #5

The Nerd Reich is low enough to do that. Kid Berwyn Dec 2025 #6

Crows would see the British and French lining up against each other applegrove Dec 2025 #8

They have long prepared for that day. Kid Berwyn Dec 2025 #18

Yeah. I think it was Thiel who had plans to evacuate to New Zealand applegrove Dec 2025 #20

If I was his pilot... lonely bird Dec 2025 #21

Back to fuedalism then..... Farmer-Rick Dec 2025 #24

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Russia is fucked lonely bird Dec 2025 #23

Yes. But if Trump can divert US resources to Russia, and hand over Ukraine and its resources, Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #27

Number one popsdenver Dec 2025 #38

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This is the entire problem in a nutshell lonely bird Dec 2025 #25

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Saw an article headline re foreigners considering selling their US bond holdings Attilatheblond Dec 2025 #10

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Shades of Hitler's "Nero Decree" Seinan Sensei Dec 2025 #12

And to punish Germany for losing the war. nt Wednesdays Dec 2025 #14

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The Fed does more than set interest rates, gab13by13 Dec 2025 #36

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