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Old 07-17-2009, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Frankie View Post
making jobs give out more money won't exactly fix anything. it's a quick fix, yes, but in the long run when people realize there's a lot more money in the economy, the prices will just rise.
Indeed.

Recent real life example: "Stimulus" packages in the US.

"The dollar's losing its value. We're running out of time. Quick! Let's inject millions and millions more of useless green paper backed by nothing into our economy! That won't depreciate its worth, and then we'll all have more money! It's brilliant!"
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