• boonhet@sopuli.xyz
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      30 days ago

      Honestly it pretty much gets generated out of thin air to start with and then everyone further loans the same money around to eachother.

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      30 days ago

      This one but in the now/future. Basically a lot of money was printed to pay for things but in order to not cause inflation we had to create debt to destroy that money in the future.