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11. No velocity of money...

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 10:17 PM

Jan 2013

The people with the capacity to borrow don't want to. The people without the capacity want to but can't qualify.

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It's impossible to have "runaway inflation" with a fiat currency Recursion Jan 2013 #1

Because that never could have happened to Germany? dkf Jan 2013 #12

They didn't have a fiat currency Recursion Jan 2013 #13

same as the inflation predicted for Clinton's economic policies Skittles Jan 2013 #2

You mean Hannity and Limbaugh might be complete idiots? Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #3

They probably aren't, but their listeners are. HooptieWagon Jan 2013 #10

Gee, I missed that. Turbineguy Jan 2013 #4

The sad thing is that those who listen to them are so stupid that ... LisaLynne Jan 2013 #5

Well, they remembered Hannity's prediction... TreasonousBastard Jan 2013 #6

That is true! LisaLynne Jan 2013 #7

Maybe they cut it up and everyone gets a cell or two? TreasonousBastard Jan 2013 #8

You can't have any real inflation if wages don't go up. reformist2 Jan 2013 #9

No velocity of money... dkf Jan 2013 #11