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18. The Fed stimulus is in in the trillions

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 06:28 PM

Mar 2020

since we are not a socialist country

Fed will help businesses get up to $1 trillion in funding in the short-term borrowing markets amid coronavirus crisis
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/17/fed-announces-move-to-help-businesses-get-short-term-funding-in-commercial-paper-market.html

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Can I just say, Andrew Yang is having a hell of a good laugh right now? [View all] Recursion Mar 2020 OP

True, but it's a bell that can't be un-rung (nt) Recursion Mar 2020 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #11

It is hardly the same thing. earthside Mar 2020 #16

Irony is not dead Pachamama Mar 2020 #2

They'll get stingy. I just read they said checks of up to $1000 Walleye Mar 2020 #4

It's not about the number, it's about the principle (nt) Recursion Mar 2020 #6

Biden said he would call him. I hope that's true Recursion Mar 2020 #7

He deserves it. BlueIdaho Mar 2020 #10

I loved that sovereign dividend fund idea Recursion Mar 2020 #14

From Andrew Yang Twitter Kathy M Mar 2020 #17

The Fed stimulus is in in the trillions IronLionZion Mar 2020 #18

OK, that one made me actually laugh. flibbitygiblets Mar 2020 #19

K&R redqueen Mar 2020 #20