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The "debt ceiling" meme ties into the GOP's kayfabe of "fiscal responsibility" where they stop the government from using money for deliberate purposes, while gi
by mindslight 4y ago
The "debt ceiling" meme ties into the GOP's kayfabe of "fiscal responsibility" where they stop the government from using money for deliberate purposes, while giving trillions of undirected dollars to Wall Street in the form of low interest loans and other "quantitative easing".
One of the reasons they continue to get away with this is that it takes a long time for the results of economic policies to become apparent - witness the overarching narrative pinning the past spate of price inflation on the current administration, when it was actually the delayed effect of all the inappropriate "stimulus" during Covid.