davel [he/him]@lemmygrad.ml to Breadtube / Leftube @lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 10 months agoSecondThought: Why The Government Has Infinite Moneywww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11 cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.mlworkreform@lemmy.worldsocialism@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareAfricanExpansionist@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoThey maintain demand for the currency. We can’t pay our taxes with anything but fiat. Bastards wouldn’t take my dozen head of cattle 😢
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoThey also tax to manage inflation and wealth inequality.
They maintain demand for the currency. We can’t pay our taxes with anything but fiat. Bastards wouldn’t take my dozen head of cattle 😢
They also tax to manage inflation and wealth inequality.