They will devalue our money, which makes us poorer.
This forces us to invest to retain the value they’re stealing.
Then they tax us on the attempted value preservation.
It’s almost as if they want us to be poorer…
They will devalue our money, which makes us poorer.
This forces us to invest to retain the value they’re stealing.
Then they tax us on the attempted value preservation.
It’s almost as if they want us to be poorer…
I almost think it’s not even that malicious. Just short-sighted, self-interested individuals with access who easy money and a lack of meaningful exposure to (or care for) the downstream impacts of their greed
I think you’re right. I believe most of them probably think their job is necessary and they’re doing good for the public.
Agreed. I believe most people — even those I disagree strongly with — are probably well-intentioned and trying to do “good” (although whether that’s good for the world, or their community, or family, or self, is a gray area).
A lot of it comes down to framing and if they’re looking at things through the wrong frame, they simply won’t see it for what it is.