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> The federal reserve is doing $40 billion a month of bond buying with electronically printed money (quantitative easing) so the bond holders get paid!

Nope.

The US Federal Reserve did three rounds of QE, and round three ended in October, 2014. This is not an ongoing program.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantitative_easing#US_QE1.2C_...




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