r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 8h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/CreBanana0 7h ago

No seriously. Why tf would you get hyperinflation if you are countering deflation?

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u/BurningTrashBarge 7h ago

You need the other nations that you trade with to not freak out when you magically just generate a whole bunch of new value.

It’s a lot easier to do when you have a gun to the world’s head. So it does and will happen in convoluted ways. But why it doesn’t happen anywhere else like Japan.

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u/layerone 5h ago

Well put, the world bares the pressure of the US Federal Reserve printing money. The US 40T debt it carried by the world.

This is because the US Dollar has been the reserve currency of the world.

People are so unaware of how good the USA had it before Orange started ruined all our socioeconomic ties around the world. He's vastly accelerated USD not being the world reserve currency anymore. US Citizen have no clue how much that will hurt us, it's unrecoverable too. Once USD loses that status, it will never get back.

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u/rbrgr83 1h ago

He's vastly accelerated USD not being the world reserve currency anymore.

This is the intent. Crash our economy, buy up big swatches of wreckage for dirt cheap, and finally push your own crypto for further grift on the desperate.

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u/Little_Fox_9 1h ago

Why

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u/fishyexe 31m ago

Greed. We used to think greedy people were trash, now people idolize them.