Rebel Capitalist News BREAKING: US Treasury May Merge With The Fed (Details)
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Jun 10, 2025 Explore the intriguing concept of merging the U.S. Treasury with the Federal Reserve. Hear insights on how this dual role could reshape monetary policy and alter global economic strategies. Delve into the potential benefits of redefining national debt reporting and its effects on investment dynamics, particularly in gold and silver markets. This discussion highlights the fascinating intersections of politics, economics, and market mechanisms.
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Scott Bessent's Potential Fed Role
- Scott Bessent could become the next Fed chair and likely maintain loyalty to Donald Trump's agenda.
- This would align Fed policy directly with the Treasury's political leadership, impacting interest rates.
Fed's Insolvency Explained
- The Federal Reserve is currently insolvent, using a deferred asset accounting gimmick to mask its negative equity.
- This deferred asset represents future earnings the Fed expects to offset past losses, rather than real current assets.
Impact of Merging Fed and Treasury
- Merging the Fed and Treasury would eliminate the government's debt problem by owning its own debt.
- This would drastically reduce reported debt-to-GDP and interest payments, effectively removing the debt burden.