We've long been familiar with capital controls, such as daily limits on bank withdrawals. Add that to seven years of microscopic interest rates cannibalizing retirement savings combined with planned inflation, which some prefer to call theft.

That tried and true tactic took a new name: the bail-in. The easy part the laws they needed had been in place for decades. But for added cover, they passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.

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