This is socialist nonsense. The government won't protect anything outside of their interests[0]. Free markets are good and necessary for human flourishing[1].

[0] https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserv... [1] https://www.amazon.com/Human-Action-Ludwig-Von-Mises/dp/1614...

https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserv...

You have a lot to learn.

https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserv...

Yes. People getting paid fairly don't need ridiculously unreasonable loan conditions to buy a house.

The fact that you are bringing up stocks as compensation says a great deal.

Cool so I can have healthcare while I starve naked on the street cause I can't pay for food,clothing or housing with my insurance card.

FRED... oh man. You mean the private business that was created specificity to rob every person in the united states says nothing is wrong. In fact it is great? Cool....

Read https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserv... If you really want to know what is going on.

> They're not really growth curves, the curves show relative growth rates. Not quite the same thing.

An exponential growth curve is an exponential growth curve, irrespective of what it measures. Thanks anyway for the pedantry.

> And if you think some central mechanism has gone horribly awry, what central mechanisms changed around 1980?

In 1974, the US dollar switched from being a store of value to a store of debt: https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserv...

Please dont post affiliate links on HN, especially shortlinks intended to hide the actual tagged URL. You won't go far here doing so.

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