RBA muses on digital Aussie dollar

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  1. SpacePete

    SpacePete Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    SpacePete, Feb 23, 2016
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    Low inflation?

    Does the author understand what they've written?
     
    willrocks, Feb 23, 2016
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    SpacePete Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    This bit?
     
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    Kinda goes against their argument FOR going to a cashless economy.
     
    Clawhammer, Feb 23, 2016
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    Yep, something is not adding up with the official justifications.
     
    SpacePete, Feb 23, 2016
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    The banks are talking crap and hope people can't tell ...
     
    systematic, Feb 24, 2016
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    Massive government deficits, zero interest rates, cashless currencies and bail-ins.

    Call me a prepper nutter, but I smell a rat.
     
    Proper Gander, Mar 31, 2016
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    You're not stockpiling rats are you????
     
    sammysilver, Mar 31, 2016
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    Hey, it['s an apocalypse. A man's gotta eat.
     
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    Ratatouille.
     
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    Feed a man a rat and he eats for a day. Teach a man how to milk rats and he has mini cheese for a lifetime.
     
    SpacePete, Mar 31, 2016
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    I thought fractional reserve banking could already conjure up electronic funds, why do they need to bring block chains into it?
     
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    They don't trust each other.
     
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