r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Melodic_Judge_129 • 8h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/Limp-Firefighter1054 7h ago

Don't work in states where money dont trickle down.

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u/A-town 7h ago

So... All of them?

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u/realgamergirlTM 7h ago

you could give the new money directly to consumers instead of giving it to… well, who ARE they giving the money to? the banks maybe?

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u/milkipedia 5h ago

that's exactly what they do

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u/CarelessParfait8030 7h ago

They don't need to trickle down. Most of the printed money end up in the economy by gov spending. These can be anything from direct contracts or just paying gov salaries (they aren't limited to central gov for instance).

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u/MagnusIsABird 6h ago

It works. You print money, increase the government spending by doing projects. This will make some contractors very rich, but also the workers get wages.

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u/_waffl 7h ago

So leave the country?

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u/Limp-Firefighter1054 7h ago

Rather a planet? But, meh, deflation, recession, depression isn't matter that much with future climate change.

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u/RollinThundaga 7h ago

If that's your take on the topic, then how many cows do you figure had to be raised and slaughtered to fuel the calories we all wasted scrolling tp read your comments?

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u/Limp-Firefighter1054 6h ago

Insignificant number cause you need that cows no matter what. 

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u/glam_girls 5h ago

Fortunately thats what I did. Life is getting crazy!

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u/Outrageous-Sort-5742 7h ago

Doesn't work when your currency is global.