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Doesn't all this presuppose the population continues to trust the currency to be accepted for anything _other_ than debts to government? You know, like foreign
by jpollock 9y ago
Doesn't all this presuppose the population continues to trust the currency to be accepted for anything _other_ than debts to government?
You know, like foreign interest and imports?
I would expect Brazil, Zimbabwe, Venezuela and pre-WWII Germany would all be great examples of the government printing a lot of cash to spend and not having it turn out well.
- Finnucane 9y agoCountries with large foreign debts in currencies they couldn’t print lots of.