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Re:How bad could the next recession be? by cortesoft on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @10:04PM (#31927995)
> Money flows continuously and is only at rest when it's held in vehicles like bank accounts and money market funds.

It isn’t at rest when it is in bank accounts, either. A large percentage of that is loaned out.

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Re:How bad could the next recession be? by sp527 on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @10:14PM (#31928067)
> also a multiplier effect in the form of debt created on top of base money
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