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		chrisco255 on May 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How This Ends Risk-free loss? But maybe it's better than cash, the only other risk-free alternative? Perhaps you're paying for preservation of capital as the asset bubble deflates, and maybe that's not a bad deal?

tempsy on May 22, 2022 [–]

you can buy $10k in inflation protected bonds a year per person or $15k if you buy via a tax refund

hackernewds on May 22, 2022 | [–]

The current returns is at 9.6%

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