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 Contrarian viewpoint: the US dollar is still valuable. Why? Your debt. Many of us have dollar denominated debts. 

I will have to work for dollars to pay back medical school loans until I’m 50. 
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Come up with the dollars or lose your home is a pretty strong incentive to work for dollars 
 Will you? 
 You think I’m selling my sats? Heck no. And I’m not gonna choose paying off loan over stacking. And I like my job. 
 it means $ fiat economy is larger they wanna keep it that way