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Creative Speculation

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9. It goes to people like me - anyone that buys US Treasury Bonds

Thu Jun 18, 2015, 02:23 PM

Jun 2015

individuals; local, state and union pension funds; towns and cities; other countries; etc etc .. the list is a long one.

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Why can't the treasury just mint [View all] CJCRANE Jun 2015 OP

But we're told that's why we can't have nice things... CJCRANE Jun 2015 #4

So? hack89 Jun 2015 #5

Where does the money go? CJCRANE Jun 2015 #6

What money are you talking about? nt hack89 Jun 2015 #7

The money that goes to pay the debt. CJCRANE Jun 2015 #8

It goes to people like me - anyone that buys US Treasury Bonds hack89 Jun 2015 #9

Yes indeed and that's how it should be done today! n/t wildbilln864 Sep 2015 #12