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> Loans would be one of the classic value creating activities, because they allow others to use otherwise idle capital to produce something new. Only because c
by andrepd 6y ago
> Loans would be one of the classic value creating activities, because they allow others to use otherwise idle capital to produce something new.
Only because capital is privatised. Perversely, only those institutions with enough capital can obtain the privilege of creating money from thin air.