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by overfeed 82 days ago
> If people don't have jobs they don't have money to buy and therefore ... prices will have to come down

Here's the one trick the oligarchs will not tell you: they intend to bill the government directly, they won't care if unemployment rises to 80%. They'll keep it up for however long the taxes and debt will last, and then jet off to their bunkers to usher in what comes next - or wait out the chaos.