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[–] sculd@beehaw.org 2 points 10 months ago

It is an "interesting idea" in the sense that it would force people to use other things, such as precious metal, as store of value.

If any national economy tries this? Watch capital flight before the regime collapse by riot, coup, assassination, or all of them.