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Re:Ask YC: Hacker News Feature Request - Gigs Page by 1gor on Tuesday March 18, 2008 @03:02AM (#139658)
>the reason a Euro or USD has value is because there is a limited supply of them.

I thought thanks to Bernanke there is unlimited supply of USD.

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Re:Ask YC: Hacker News Feature Request - Gigs Page by TransientMuse on Tuesday March 18, 2008 @03:15AM (#139663)
I'm inclined to agree.

Moreover, the US government basically prints money all the time... (in the metaphorical sense)

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Re:Ask YC: Hacker News Feature Request - Gigs Page by apathy on Tuesday March 18, 2008 @05:16PM (#140212)
> (in the metaphorical sense)

Literal, as well. Paper money wears out and needs replacing.

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