This is in the context of the Great Recession which saw the largest sudden liquidity withdrawal from our monetary system in recent history. The point of printin

This is in the context of the Great Recession which saw the largest sudden liquidity withdrawal from our monetary system in recent history. The point of printing money (which I'd like to emphasize did not happen, easily verified by the lack of broad price inflation in the last decade) is to get back closer to your baseline, not to goose an economy already at full employment (that just gets you the 1970s).