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Old 09-18-2008, 01:12 PM   #86 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tobyhede View Post
Some good introductions to the system:

Fiat Currency
Fractional Reserve Banking

Inflation is constructed to skim money off the top of the actual value creators in the economy - the people who make stuff, basically.

It is possible to have a monetary system that is not dependent on inflation.

I thought it was interest not inflation. It's a system based on usury.

Otherwise, you just described why I am not crying for these people and I look forward to the end of this economic system.
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