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How old are you? Do you not remember the 2008 financial crisis? Bankers committed fraud to the extent of causing a global financial crisis and recession. Who saw consequences for that? No one. The government just rewarded them with a bailout.
Yeah, because rich people didn’t lose money. I was there, I distinctly remember how they actually made massive profits while the rest of us suffered
There’s not enough money to bail out this bubble, it’s exponentially bigger. No one is going to buy $40 trillion of US bonds anytime soon, either we print money, and the rich lose through massive inflation, or we let nature take it’s course and the rich end up holding part of the bag