[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Julie Wade [@julie_wade](/creator/twitter/julie_wade) on x 6646 followers Created: 2025-07-22 16:12:33 UTC Part X. The Fed’s Great Betrayal: The Domestic Hostages We’ve followed the money overseas, exposing the Federal Reserve’s $XX billion shadow spigot that funnels our dollars to foreign central banks. We’ve detailed the sucker’s deal we get in return: tariffs, regulations, and open contempt. But one question remained: Even that massive foreign slush fund isn’t enough to absorb the mountains of debt the U.S. Treasury needs to sell. There was a missing piece to the puzzle. Where else was the Fed getting the cash to keep this Ponzi scheme from imploding? We found it. And the answer is sitting in plain sight, in the trillions of dollars supposedly "safe" in money market funds. The Fed’s brilliant, criminal scheme required a second front, and for that, they needed domestic hostages. The Great Anomaly: Trillions Sidelined in a Raging Bull Market Let’s state the obvious. From the market lows in April to today, the S&P XXX has ripped an astonishing XX% higher, from 4883 to over 6374. It's been one of the most ferocious rallies in modern history. Now ask yourself this: Why would the so-called "smartest people in the room"—financial titans like BlackRock and investing legends like Berkshire Hathaway—willingly sit this out? Why have they kept trillions of dollars parked in low-yielding money market funds, earning next to nothing while the market exploded higher? These are not fools. They are not cowards. They didn’t miss a XX% rally by accident. They missed it because they were told to. Their cash had been conscripted for a higher, darker purpose. The Domestic Slush Fund: How MMFs Fuel the Ponzi The Fed’s problem was simple: in addition to needing foreign ghost buyers for our long-term bonds, they needed a massive, reliable pool of domestic cash to soak up the endless supply of short-term Treasury bills. They found it in the trillions of dollars sitting in Money Market Funds (MMFs). It’s a two-pronged attack to create a phantom market for U.S. debt: Prong X (The Foreign Spigot): The Fed uses the dollar swap lines to funnel newly printed dollars to the ECB and other foreign central banks. Those banks then launder that money back into our system by buying our longer-term Treasury bonds, often through proxy countries like Belgium and Ireland. Prong X (The Domestic Spigot): The Fed uses its Reverse Repo Facility (RRP) and other levers to effectively trap trillions of dollars in MMFs. By offering a risk-free rate, they encourage these giant funds to keep their cash parked and ready. This massive pool of captive cash is then deployed on command to absorb every Treasury bill auction, ensuring no sale ever fails. BlackRock, Berkshire, and the others aren't sitting on the sidelines by choice; they are the Fed's domestic hostages. Their trillions, and the trillions managed by others, serve as the other half of the ballast needed to keep the entire illusion afloat. The Illusion Is Complete: A Market Propped Up on Lies Now you see how the full magic trick works. The U.S. Treasury announces another massive auction. If demand for long-term bonds is weak, the Fed's "ghost buyers" from Europe step in, funded by the foreign spigot. If demand for short-term bills is weak, the MMFs, flush with trillions in conscripted cash, are there to pick up the slack, funded by the domestic spigot. Every auction clears. The financial media reports "strong demand." The politicians breathe a sigh of relief. And the American people are told the market for U.S. debt is deep and stable. But it’s a phantom market, propped up on one side by laundered foreign cash and on the other by hostage domestic cash. This is how it all falls into place. This is how the Ponzi scheme works. It was never just about the foreign swap lines. It needed a domestic accomplice. The illogical behavior of these giant funds missing a historic rally is the final tell. They aren't investing; they are participating in the ponzi. We see it now. All of it. The question is, who has the courage to finally pull the plug? Ponzi Powell has no intention of leaving. But listen to me. This is not a game. They've made the American taxpayer the guarantor for both sides of this Ponzi scheme, foreign and domestic. And the way they've trapped you is nothing short of insidious. They sell you on the idea that those trillions in money market funds are "safe." It’s the biggest lie of all. The only thing making that cash "safe" is the implicit, unspoken promise that you, the taxpayer, will bail it all out when the scheme collapses. Here’s exactly how you are on the hook for this domestic slush fund: X. The Implicit Bailout Guarantee: The Crisis Backstop They’ve done it before. In 2008, when a money market fund "broke the buck," the system froze, and the U.S. Treasury had to step in with a taxpayer-funded guarantee to prevent a full-scale collapse. They set the precedent: when the game goes wrong, you pay the bill. Now, imagine what happens when the "domestic hostages"—BlackRock, Berkshire, and the others—decide they've had enough of missing a raging bull market and pull their trillions out of these funds. The phantom demand for U.S. Treasury bills vanishes overnight. The Treasury market collapses. Interest rates don't just rise; they explode, triggering a financial heart attack. Who cleans up that mess? The Fed will print trillions more, and the Treasury will issue new guarantees to prevent global contagion. The cost of that cleanup won't be paid by the hedge fund managers or the Fed governors. It will be paid by you, through crippling future taxes and the vaporization of your wealth. You are unknowingly providing a multi-trillion-dollar insurance policy for a system that is actively working against you. You are the collateral for their crime. X. The Certain Inflation Tax: The Slow Bleed You Feel Every Day This isn't just a future risk of a bailout. You are paying for this scheme right now, every single day. The entire purpose of conscripting those MMFs is to allow the U.S. government to borrow and spend trillions of dollars it doesn't have, without causing an immediate interest rate disaster. How is that historic spending really being paid for? It's paid for by debasing the U.S. dollar. Every Treasury bill that a captive money market fund buys is another injection of inflationary fuel into the economy. The Fed is enabling government spending that is financed, in effect, by printing money. That's why your groceries cost XX% more than they did a few years ago. That's why it costs a hundred dollars to fill up your gas tank. It's not a mystery. It is the direct price of this deception. They are stealing your purchasing power, ounce by ounce, day by day, to fund their phantom market. So yes, you are on the hook. You're on the hook for the inevitable bailout when the Ponzi finally collapses, and you're on the hook for the slow, grinding inflation tax that bleeds you dry every single day it continues. They've trapped you from both ends. And as we all know -- fed bubbles always pop.  XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [united states](/topic/united-states) [tariffs](/topic/tariffs) [money](/topic/money) [Post Link](https://x.com/julie_wade/status/1947691244726980624)
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Part X. The Fed’s Great Betrayal: The Domestic Hostages
We’ve followed the money overseas, exposing the Federal Reserve’s $XX billion shadow spigot that funnels our dollars to foreign central banks. We’ve detailed the sucker’s deal we get in return: tariffs, regulations, and open contempt.
But one question remained: Even that massive foreign slush fund isn’t enough to absorb the mountains of debt the U.S. Treasury needs to sell. There was a missing piece to the puzzle. Where else was the Fed getting the cash to keep this Ponzi scheme from imploding?
We found it. And the answer is sitting in plain sight, in the trillions of dollars supposedly "safe" in money market funds. The Fed’s brilliant, criminal scheme required a second front, and for that, they needed domestic hostages.
The Great Anomaly: Trillions Sidelined in a Raging Bull Market
Let’s state the obvious. From the market lows in April to today, the S&P XXX has ripped an astonishing XX% higher, from 4883 to over 6374. It's been one of the most ferocious rallies in modern history.
Now ask yourself this: Why would the so-called "smartest people in the room"—financial titans like BlackRock and investing legends like Berkshire Hathaway—willingly sit this out? Why have they kept trillions of dollars parked in low-yielding money market funds, earning next to nothing while the market exploded higher?
These are not fools. They are not cowards. They didn’t miss a XX% rally by accident. They missed it because they were told to. Their cash had been conscripted for a higher, darker purpose.
The Domestic Slush Fund: How MMFs Fuel the Ponzi
The Fed’s problem was simple: in addition to needing foreign ghost buyers for our long-term bonds, they needed a massive, reliable pool of domestic cash to soak up the endless supply of short-term Treasury bills. They found it in the trillions of dollars sitting in Money Market Funds (MMFs).
It’s a two-pronged attack to create a phantom market for U.S. debt:
Prong X (The Foreign Spigot): The Fed uses the dollar swap lines to funnel newly printed dollars to the ECB and other foreign central banks. Those banks then launder that money back into our system by buying our longer-term Treasury bonds, often through proxy countries like Belgium and Ireland.
Prong X (The Domestic Spigot): The Fed uses its Reverse Repo Facility (RRP) and other levers to effectively trap trillions of dollars in MMFs. By offering a risk-free rate, they encourage these giant funds to keep their cash parked and ready. This massive pool of captive cash is then deployed on command to absorb every Treasury bill auction, ensuring no sale ever fails.
BlackRock, Berkshire, and the others aren't sitting on the sidelines by choice; they are the Fed's domestic hostages. Their trillions, and the trillions managed by others, serve as the other half of the ballast needed to keep the entire illusion afloat.
The Illusion Is Complete: A Market Propped Up on Lies
Now you see how the full magic trick works. The U.S. Treasury announces another massive auction.
If demand for long-term bonds is weak, the Fed's "ghost buyers" from Europe step in, funded by the foreign spigot.
If demand for short-term bills is weak, the MMFs, flush with trillions in conscripted cash, are there to pick up the slack, funded by the domestic spigot.
Every auction clears. The financial media reports "strong demand." The politicians breathe a sigh of relief. And the American people are told the market for U.S. debt is deep and stable. But it’s a phantom market, propped up on one side by laundered foreign cash and on the other by hostage domestic cash.
This is how it all falls into place. This is how the Ponzi scheme works. It was never just about the foreign swap lines. It needed a domestic accomplice. The illogical behavior of these giant funds missing a historic rally is the final tell. They aren't investing; they are participating in the ponzi.
We see it now. All of it. The question is, who has the courage to finally pull the plug?
Ponzi Powell has no intention of leaving. But listen to me. This is not a game.
They've made the American taxpayer the guarantor for both sides of this Ponzi scheme, foreign and domestic. And the way they've trapped you is nothing short of insidious.
They sell you on the idea that those trillions in money market funds are "safe." It’s the biggest lie of all. The only thing making that cash "safe" is the implicit, unspoken promise that you, the taxpayer, will bail it all out when the scheme collapses.
Here’s exactly how you are on the hook for this domestic slush fund:
X. The Implicit Bailout Guarantee: The Crisis Backstop
They’ve done it before. In 2008, when a money market fund "broke the buck," the system froze, and the U.S. Treasury had to step in with a taxpayer-funded guarantee to prevent a full-scale collapse. They set the precedent: when the game goes wrong, you pay the bill.
Now, imagine what happens when the "domestic hostages"—BlackRock, Berkshire, and the others—decide they've had enough of missing a raging bull market and pull their trillions out of these funds.
The phantom demand for U.S. Treasury bills vanishes overnight.
The Treasury market collapses.
Interest rates don't just rise; they explode, triggering a financial heart attack.
Who cleans up that mess? The Fed will print trillions more, and the Treasury will issue new guarantees to prevent global contagion. The cost of that cleanup won't be paid by the hedge fund managers or the Fed governors. It will be paid by you, through crippling future taxes and the vaporization of your wealth.
You are unknowingly providing a multi-trillion-dollar insurance policy for a system that is actively working against you. You are the collateral for their crime.
X. The Certain Inflation Tax: The Slow Bleed You Feel Every Day
This isn't just a future risk of a bailout. You are paying for this scheme right now, every single day.
The entire purpose of conscripting those MMFs is to allow the U.S. government to borrow and spend trillions of dollars it doesn't have, without causing an immediate interest rate disaster.
How is that historic spending really being paid for?
It's paid for by debasing the U.S. dollar. Every Treasury bill that a captive money market fund buys is another injection of inflationary fuel into the economy. The Fed is enabling government spending that is financed, in effect, by printing money.
That's why your groceries cost XX% more than they did a few years ago. That's why it costs a hundred dollars to fill up your gas tank. It's not a mystery. It is the direct price of this deception. They are stealing your purchasing power, ounce by ounce, day by day, to fund their phantom market.
So yes, you are on the hook. You're on the hook for the inevitable bailout when the Ponzi finally collapses, and you're on the hook for the slow, grinding inflation tax that bleeds you dry every single day it continues. They've trapped you from both ends.
And as we all know -- fed bubbles always pop.
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