{"id":52461,"date":"2020-04-13T16:57:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T21:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=52461"},"modified":"2020-04-13T16:58:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T21:58:04","slug":"deep-economic-suffering-has-erupted-all-over-america-but-guess-who-the-federal-reserve-is-helping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=52461","title":{"rendered":"Deep Economic Suffering Has Erupted All Over America, But Guess Who The Federal Reserve Is Helping?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/themostimportantnews.com\/archives\/deep-economic-suffering-has-erupted-all-over-america-but-guess-who-the-federal-reserve-is-helping\">Deep Economic Suffering Has Erupted All Over America, But Guess Who The Federal Reserve Is Helping?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/themostimportantnews.com\/archives\/deep-economic-suffering-has-erupted-all-over-america-but-guess-who-the-federal-reserve-is-helping\/money-flying-public-domain-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/themostimportantnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Money-Flying-Public-Domain-1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41029\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As millions upon millions of Americans lose their jobs in the greatest wave of unemployment in U.S. history, the Federal Reserve has decided that now is the time to spend trillions of newly created dollars in a desperate attempt to protect financial asset values.&nbsp; In other words, as much of the country suddenly plunges into poverty, the Federal Reserve is working exceedingly hard to protect the wealth of the elite.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/the-richest-1-own-50-of-stocks-held-by-american-households-150758595.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Approximately fifty percent<\/a>&nbsp;of all stock market wealth is owned by the wealthiest one percent of all Americans, and the amount of stock market wealth owned by the poorest 50 percent of all Americans&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/2501e154-4789-11ea-aeb3-955839e06441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">is so small<\/a>&nbsp;that it really doesn\u2019t matter.&nbsp; And those running the Fed certainly understand that their reckless policies will create very painful inflation that will hit average American families extremely hard, but they don\u2019t seem to care.&nbsp; At this point, they figure that asset values must be protected at all costs, and that is going to continue to expand the absolutely massive gap between the rich and the poor in this country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe width=\"696\" height=\"280\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past 3 weeks,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/they-shut-down-america-to-slow-down-the-coronavirus-but-in-the-process-they-killed-the-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more than 16 million Americans<\/a>&nbsp;have filed new claims for unemployment benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to this year, the highest number that we had ever seen in any 3 week span in all of American history was about 2 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a collapse of unprecedented magnitude, and things have already gotten so bad that&nbsp;even \u201cthe Happiest Place on Earth\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/04\/12\/disney-world-will-furlough-43000-union-workers-during-coronavirus-shutdown.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">is conducting mass layoffs<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Walt Disney World Resort will furlough 43,000 union workers while its theme parks remain closed as authorities restrict large gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Service Trades Council Union.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deep Economic Suffering Has Erupted All Over America, But Guess Who The Federal Reserve Is Helping? 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