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by 11thEarlOfMar 4585 days ago
The US Government has a simple way to find domestic buyers: Raise the yield.

I currently have to buy crappy BBB- munis to get anything close to a decent fixed income yield. If I could get 6.5% for a long bond, I'd be buying a bunch.

(YTM on 2043's 3.858% per Schwab today)