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We Are In A Scary Debt Spiral With James Lavish

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The Fed Can't Be Vulgar, but They Can Keep Rates Higher

When you have hyper inflation, those are the conditions where you have best spots. The Fed can't raise rates to 18, 20%. It's just, I mean, you would blow up the balance sheet immediately. So what do they need to do? Well, they need to continue to have inflation. Why? Because that helps that helps pay down the debt.

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