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Ilsa

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3. Could easily become a completely corrupted financial system

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 09:18 PM

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that sells shit like credit default swaps. It'll bankrupt our financial system and the government that insures it.

If the individuals that cause the chaos aren't held accountable both financially and criminally, they'll keep doing this shit. Not one banker went to prison over the 2008 crash.

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