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Re:Trillion-dollar platinum coin could be minted at the last... by Ancapistani on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @03:04PM (#28764057)
> "Voila, we'd have bought ourselves the equivalent of a trillion-dollar increase in the debt limit, without any impact on inflation," says Diehl.

> without any impact on inflation

This strikes me as absurd. Putting it on the other side of the balance sheet doesn't change its impact on the overall economy.

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