If instead of Social Security every citizen had an obligatory index-based investment account that was inheritable (upon death portfolio divided and rolled into heir accounts) would that create a de facto UBI for almost everyone after 1-2 generations? After reaching 1M$ portfolio valuation people could also pivot into other assets.
>>1977536
It would create a massively inflated economy and then a massive deflation as active traders recognized the absurdity of mandatory pumping of liquidity into a market that didn't request it and moved to profit off of it.
>>1977551
Are you saying Vanguard currently "pumps unrequested liquidity" into market? Sounds a bit absurd. Do active traders take advantage of Vanguard as is stands now?
>>1977612
If you already know the answer you want me to reach then state it. Don't lead into the question like this is fucking reddit and you want to hold my hand.
Markets cannot inflate forever without a correction.
>>1977661
>Markets cannot inflate forever
A speculation bubble cannot grow forever but a healthy market can by dishing out greater GDP.
>>1977674
Growth cannot be unlimited because human populations cannot grow or scale exponentially to meet the requirements of sustained market expansion.
All GDP explains is the presence of more liquidity.
>>1977612
>Are you saying Vanguard currently "pumps unrequested liquidity" into market?
No, its the fucking fed and their never ending easy money policy.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-02-09/these-are-the-things-that-correlate-with-the-fed-s-easy-money