• alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml
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    You don’t need to receive money to spend money if you print money. The purpose of taxation is to reduce the monetary supply.

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      1 day ago

      In one specific economic theory.

      I’m not saying you’re wrong. I’m pointing out that it’s a whole debate.