If one person loots a store and gets away with thousands of stolen dollars, we call it theft; but if a lot of people wearing pinstripe suits loot the public treasury and get away with billions of stolen dollars, we call it economics. Strange psychological sleight of hand.

Nov 24, 2020 · 4:29 PM UTC

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Psychological sleight of hand aka marketing or spin.
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And if hundreds loot stores and burn down the buildings and violently attack innocent store owners....YOU call it a mostly Peaceful Protest!!! Your hypocrisy knows no bounds...
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Not exactly. Economics makes larger cake at first beginning
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What matters is if the dollars are "stolen". If the govt puts out a program and people enroll, it is hardly "theft".
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Why not address the Federal Reserve? They are not even a govt. organization, rather a central bank with a board full of international members who are the key drivers of how the American FIAT dollar performs. Now there is a conspiracy to look in to.
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Brainwashed.
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I love it ... Great analogy!
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The biggest crimes are always conducted in suit and tie attire.
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Strength in numbers
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This is what happens when we have scaled up economics and industries way out of proportion! The individual person feels powerless to change the flow of billions of dollars. Thus looting is an expression of frustration and rage in the face of this powerlessness! But soon …
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