• Peaty@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Because it is taken from the same economy. If I tax Bill $1 to give Bob $1 we didn't see any net growth. The only way it produces growth is if we gave Bob $1 but never collected $1 from anyone which becomes unsustainable in the long term.