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by giardini 5402 days ago
>But this would have guaranteed a second great depression and the vast majority of the world would have been negatively affected in a very bad way.

But we are in a recession as deep as the Great Depression! And there are obvious undeserving winners (Wall Street) and losers (everyone who worked hard, paid their bills on time, invested conservatively, and saved money).