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''The Covid plan so far (June 2020) has been 46 times the Marshall Plan!''

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Louis-Vincent Gave, Don't Be Long The Battlefield
The Market Huddle, Ep.83, June 6, 2020

"The U.S. Covid plan has so far cost 3.7 trillion dollars."

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"The Marshall Plan back in 1946 dollars was 12 billion, which in today’s dollars makes it a 190 billion dollars. So, the Covid plan so far has been 46 times the Marshall Plan, to put things into perspective."

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"Have we built anything that is going to boost productivity ahead ? No. All we've done is massive transfer payments. And we funded that frankly through MMT, through the Magic Monetary."