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54 sats \ 8 replies \ @TNStacker 7h \ on: Does BTC Love War? Looking Into The Price Surge bitcoin
War drives up real money because war drives fiat "creation" and spending.
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21 sats \ 7 replies \ @Cje95 OP 6h
I mean our money printers been going burrrr since 2020. We had to build a whole new ass building and start running them 24/7 to create the money we were spending
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21 sats \ 6 replies \ @xz 5h
But non-war time drives complacency to look the other way when printers go brrr.
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0 sats \ 5 replies \ @TNStacker 4h
It takes war or some other "crisis" to really make the printers go brrr.
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21 sats \ 4 replies \ @xz 4h
True. Belligirent politicians behaving like alcoholic, crack heads, going against the public who do not wish to further indenture their nations by 'doubling down' on financing war.
Brrr...
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21 sats \ 3 replies \ @Cje95 OP 3h
It does lead to a lot of manufacturing and high paying manufacturing jobs that the US is keen to keep. Not saying war is great but the American public does benefit a lot more than they would seem to because of the economic activity it drives.
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21 sats \ 1 reply \ @xz 3h
Interesting point.
I feel if this point is made, it is made equally for the other team. What floats the manufacturing jobs for one side, does for the other, and I bet the US is not the only underperforming region when it comes to youthful malaise and joblessness.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @TNStacker 2h
Germany, UK, France, among others.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @TNStacker 2h
This is why there are defense contractors in most every congressional district.
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