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brenden2
on April 15, 2020
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IMF predicts worst downturn since Great Depression
By definition, fiat currency is literally based on nothing. Or, more correctly, fiat currency is based on a shared collective delusion that it has 'value'.
ruds
on April 20, 2020
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