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minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoI mean, I’m not taking sides or anything but isn’t the FDIC a government agency and any insurance money used to cover thefts ultimately come from taxpayers?
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 hours agoNo, because the US federal government has monetary sovereignty using a Fiat currency, meaning the US can pay for it without extracting it from taxes.
I mean, I’m not taking sides or anything but isn’t the FDIC a government agency and any insurance money used to cover thefts ultimately come from taxpayers?
No, because the US federal government has monetary sovereignty using a Fiat currency, meaning the US can pay for it without extracting it from taxes.