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On the recordMarch 13, 2003
what I am a little nervous about on this reorganization plan that government might have is what some might call monetizing the debt, just printing more money, causing inflation, so it is easier to pay back. That would be terrible.
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Nick Smith
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concerns about potential inflation from government reorganization plans.

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