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by gshubert17 2291 days ago
Yes, I hope that would work.

If the 700 billion dollars for quantitative easing went to 200 million U.S. adults, that'd be $3,500 apiece. If spent at the rate of $700 a week, that'd be five weeks' worth.

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QE was a combination of asset purchases and loans. It couldn't have gone to individual people.