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sliverstorm
on Dec 2, 2013
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Thoughts on Bitcoin
Yup, that's basically the problem with deflation. It stagnates the economy, and it is self-reinforcing. Called a deflationary spiral.
seanmcdirmid
on Dec 2, 2013
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Deflation is the easiest way to turn a recession into a depression.
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