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by Opt_Out_Fed_IRS 1855 days ago
US Dollars in one's bank account are used by people to measure their self worth.

Unfortunately they are also the tool which the Fed uses to stabilize the financial system and to inject liquidity.

6.5 trillion dollars printed, people feel that the Fed is effectively diluting their self-worth... and they are scared as hell about it, that's the reason why BTC is flying .