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Originally Posted by Angela Leeds  I think the most insane aspect of the financial & taxation system in the US is how the Federal Reserve loans the US its own money, with interest, obligating tax-payers to ceaselessly pay back the loan...plus the interest. The system is constructed at its very foundation in such a way as to never, ever allow the people to get ahead or even achieve a balanced economy. It is a setup for failure from the outset. |
That coupled with all the taxes Lil Chris mentioned we have to pay, it's a wonder we have as much money as we do.