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Jason Hartman explains why Dave Ramsey is wrong about paying off your mortgage early and why you should pay it off as slowly as possible to take advantage of inflation.
0:00 Introduction
1:52 Ways US can get out of its debt problem
2:45 The government could default
3:28 The US could sell off assets
5:23 Government could inflate away debt
6:19 Inflation induced debt destruction
7:24 Inflation is a hidden tax
12:12 Buying a house in 1972 for $18,000
13:09 By 1984, a dollar was worth $0.40
15:22 Why you shouldn't pay off a mortgage early
17:09 The effective interest rate was 1.06%
18:07 Tax benefits lower the effective interest rate further
20:10 How does real estate perform in an economic collapse?
23:08 Income property is multi-dimensional