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Re:Bitcoin is fiat money, too by 0x445442 on Saturday September 23, 2017 @08:19AM (#15319410)
"If it deflated spending would drop"

That statements not a given. If it were so, people would not use credit cards.

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Re:Bitcoin is fiat money, too by rblatz on Saturday September 23, 2017 @11:15PM (#15323115)
That’s interesting, I’ve never thought about credit cards as a sort of deflationary virtual currency.
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