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And if things get really difficult, it is far easier to inflate down the value of captive long-term debt (provided it is not indexed to prices) than it is to inflate away short-term debt, which the government constantly has to refinance.

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Nearly held captive in the South.

Woman: You feel so trapped, when someone kind of leans over and you're sort of held captive there for a minute.

So that was a very captive audience.

Captive breeding will be a major part of bringing back these species.

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