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submitted 10 months ago by cm0002@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

The entire US economy right now is 7 companies sending a trillion fake dollars back and forth to each other, but it's totally not a bubble according to grampa Powell.

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[-] Shortstack@reddthat.com 46 points 10 months ago

And all of our retirement accounts are tied to this not-a-bubble

[-] salacious_coaster@infosec.pub 27 points 10 months ago

Speak for yourself, money bags

[-] Shortstack@reddthat.com 7 points 10 months ago

I've got enough in there to buy a used car, which I guess is my retirement residence at this point 🤷‍♀️

[-] tornavish@lemmy.cafe 5 points 10 months ago

My first thought was… boy I wish I had a retirement account to lose

[-] HubertManne@piefed.social 3 points 10 months ago

It used to be retirement but now its my push off losing my shelter funds.

[-] PunnyName@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Invest in global market index(es). At least try to diversify so that it's not all S&P 500.

[-] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 0 points 10 months ago

That's why I protect my retirement from bubbles by investing in Bitcoin.

[-] DrDickHandler@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

People are so fucking stupid these days I can't tell if it's a joke.

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