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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Yes, but you don't want to make it a primary source for government funding.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Right, that's what taxes are for.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

Exactly, and no it can't "just happen under any system". Right now the US government is giving out 5.1% interest on risk free Treasury Bills. There's literally no way to bribe the Treasury with free money because everyone and their dog is rushing to lend the government money at those rates.