Yeah thats how it works. The Fed buys bonds with interest attached so we use all the Income tax to pay back the interest on those perpetually made bonds and in turn they set the interest rates which attempt to prevent bubbles so the USD doesn't become worthless. The governments job is to dominate the world and force other countries to need USD to buy things that way it isnt just domestic paper. Supply and demand for USD is the only thing that makes t worth anything. But an ounce of silver is always an ounce of silver and thats why I keep stacking