Weekend thought: Why does the US collect taxes, if they can just print infinite amounts of money?

#fed #qe #brrrr #crypto
Wanna bring jobs back to the #USA? Imagine if companies would no longer have to pay profit taxes. Huge incentive!
Food stamps (aka stimulus cheques) to citizens? Why not increase everyone's disposable income by removing income tax burden?
Remove complexity in the US administration, create a lean "overhead"
Remove the tax wedge to truly stimulate the #economy
I know, far fetched and controversial; and only due to status of USD being a world reserve currency even worth a consideration - but think about it!
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