They don’t want people getting rich or financially independent and not be under the thumb of the monopolies that need workers so you can’t retire but they will take your leisure times instead even in a shut down, politicians that need votes, and fund managers that need a flow money. They found away to control gold but you can see how they react to and don’t like Bitcoin out of their control.
Now they found they can get away with keeping interest down forever so you can’t even make money saving and if they get away with eliminating cash for digital they will even eat up any savings you managed to get with negative interest.