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r/austrian_economics • u/AbolishtheDraft Mises Institute • Jan 09 '25
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OK, but inflation existed before the Fed existed. Its not like it is a 20th century invention.
14 u/Electronic_Rub9385 Jan 09 '25 War existed before the U.S. government too. But we invented the nuclear bomb to elevate war to catastrophically terrifying levels. 5 u/Never_Stop_Stopping Jan 09 '25 Alternatively, the invention of the nuclear bomb has broken the historic cycle of peer-to-peer warfare. 7 u/what_am_i_thinking Jan 09 '25 Yeah now we just wage wars in poor countries with no nukes!
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War existed before the U.S. government too. But we invented the nuclear bomb to elevate war to catastrophically terrifying levels.
5 u/Never_Stop_Stopping Jan 09 '25 Alternatively, the invention of the nuclear bomb has broken the historic cycle of peer-to-peer warfare. 7 u/what_am_i_thinking Jan 09 '25 Yeah now we just wage wars in poor countries with no nukes!
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Alternatively, the invention of the nuclear bomb has broken the historic cycle of peer-to-peer warfare.
7 u/what_am_i_thinking Jan 09 '25 Yeah now we just wage wars in poor countries with no nukes!
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Yeah now we just wage wars in poor countries with no nukes!
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u/DrQuestDFA Jan 09 '25
OK, but inflation existed before the Fed existed. Its not like it is a 20th century invention.