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Is fractional reserve banking(our banking system) a total failure ?

Asked by SquirrelEStuff (10015points) February 12th, 2009 from iPhone

Or is it economic slavery?
Ponzi scheme?
How would you describe our banking system and monetary policy?

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fireside's avatar

No.
Sort Of.
Not Really.
Complicated.

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kevbo's avatar

@chris6137, I know you know this answer

Failure for whom?

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critter1982's avatar

No. But I like Kevbo’s question. To whom?

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