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danaris
2282 days ago
...Can you clarify "helicopter money"? That's not a term I've heard before.
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harambae
2281 days ago
It's a term coined by Milton Friedman many years ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter_money
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throwaway3563
2282 days ago
I think it’s a term for any kind of unconditional stimulus; everyone getting automatically it as if it was cash dropped from helicopters.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter_money