I think this is an interesting way to imagine the creation of value. You take out a loan, even if it’s just for a home mortgage, and then you spend the money you borrowed. This money isn’t put into a static hoard by the people you pay it out to; it is spent by them and becomes a dynamic addition to the circulating currency. The bank facilitates this ad…
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