Re:Companies Use Borrowed Billions to Buy Back Stock, Not to...
by JCharante on Sunday August 11, 2019 @03:15AM
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people like his employees who get a loan to pay for their new car.
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Re:Companies Use Borrowed Billions to Buy Back Stock, Not to...
by WalterBright on Sunday August 11, 2019 @03:43AM
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Yes. Nobody borrows money and sits on the cash, they take loans to spend it.
In fact, due to fractional reserve banking, a multiple of the amount put into a savings account is loaned out and spent!