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Saifedean Ammous: The Fiat Standard & The Reversal of Civilization

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The Debt Printer and Degeneration

Fiat money has made things cheaper and faster, not meant to last as long. Inflation also makes it hard for people in their twenties to start a family at first. The hardness of money has declined since the 19th century when everybody could buy gold with 2% supply per year.

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