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> Unlocking Going into debt for*
by on_the_train 2y ago
> Unlocking
Going into debt for*
- rsynnott 2y agoGerman debt is 62% GDP, and has been falling nicely; it can absolutely afford a bit of extra debt.
- on_the_train 2y agoIt's still just debt. Framing that as "unlocking" just because it's done by someone the press likes is wrong and abhorrent. The words would have been different if the proposal came from the political opposition.
- yubblegum 2y agoWho do these world powers borrow money from??? Forget who built the pyramids and other mysteries of history. I have go now and ask DeepSeek ..
- alecco 2y agoThe money system is owned by the Central Banking cartel (BIS club). The major holder of German debt is the ECB. This is not owned by states. It’s very enlightening to learn how it came to be. Next big buyers of German debt are individual European banks (members of the cartel) and pension funds (also known in Wall Street as “Dumb money”).
- yubblegum 2y agoSo, why not instead of "annexing Canada", or "shutting down Social Security", or fighting endless wars that require that we borrow money from this "club", we invade B.I.S. and shake them down? The 'sanctity of the international finance system' you say? :) https://www.cfr.org/blog/first-time-us-spending-more-debt-interest-defense https://www.cfr.org/blog/first-time-us-spending-more-debt-in... As I said, it is a "mystery of history" ... /g
- alecco 2y agoLate-stage Central Banking.