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I understand that money needs to continually be printed as bills and coins are damaged or lost, but wouldn't any currency be way more stable if it was just printed slower than it's taken out of circulation?

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[-] cdzero@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 weeks ago

I'm not 5 but you gave me a better understanding so thank you.

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