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[–] [email protected] -1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

The expected benefits don’t include prices going down. They include:

  • overall purchasing power going up
  • more military independence
  • more political independence
  • staying ahead in the AI race
  • more Americans get to spend their days building things
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago

How is it expected for purchasing power to go up if prices increase and wages do not?