Is there any other outcome besides inflation? The Country cannot service its total debt and has no way to do so in the future, even with an imaginary 100% tax rate. So Gov't can default- never going to happen when you own a printing press or Gov't can inflate their way out of it. I cannot come up with any other solution. The rein of the dollar is over- it's just going to take some time for transition (10-20 years). Asia has all the money and all the people- don't underestimate what has just happened in this Country- Soros has it right. Doesn't mean the US won't be a nice place to live long term- still have all the food, all the water and democratic government but the run is over. I'm taking lessons in Mandarin. P
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The Country cannot service its total debt and has no way to do so in the future, even with an imaginary 100% tax rate.
So Gov't can default- never going to happen when you own a printing press or Gov't can inflate their way out of it.
I cannot come up with any other solution.
The rein of the dollar is over- it's just going to take some time for transition (10-20 years). Asia has all the money and all the people- don't underestimate what has just happened in this Country- Soros has it right. Doesn't mean the US won't be a nice place to live long term- still have all the food, all the water and democratic government but the run is over. I'm taking lessons in Mandarin.
P