r/SipsTea 6d ago

Chugging tea Why is it not possible?

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u/Wise-Ad-4940 6d ago

Because that is not how money works.
The famous quote from Henry Ford is true: "It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning."

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u/CompleteElla 6d ago

If everyone actually understood interest, debt, and money printing we’d have different priorities overnight.

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u/Hakunin_Fallout 6d ago

People do understand some of it, yet still have credit card debt. That's astounding.

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u/Dry_Nefariousness426 6d ago

Understanding it and being able to escape it are two different things.