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>But the other side of debt is somebody's deposit. Not necessarily. Modern banking systems have created plenty of 'money' out of nowhere.
by modo_mario 7y ago
>But the other side of debt is somebody's deposit.
Not necessarily. Modern banking systems have created plenty of 'money' out of nowhere.
- BlueTemplar 7y agoYeah, more like "on the other side of someone's deposit, there's X times more debt" - with X being generally allowed to go as high as 20... but the banks routinely break/work around that rule...