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To: marktwain

When you own the world’s reserve currency you can get away with printing money up to roughly the rate of growth of world GDP without inflation (in theory). The UK did this for decades when they printed pounds back when they had their empire.


6 posted on 10/14/2017 12:43:47 PM PDT by Gideon7
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To: Gideon7

When you own the world’s reserve currency you can get away with printing money up to roughly the rate of growth of world GDP without inflation (in theory). The UK did this for decades when they printed pounds back when they had their empire.
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It fits with what I have been observing.


7 posted on 10/14/2017 12:46:14 PM PDT by marktwain (President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
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But what happens when the world decides that they no longer want to hold dollars like they have in the past?


18 posted on 10/14/2017 2:12:46 PM PDT by fhayek
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