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by iwwr 4891 days ago
Hyperinflation was a separate consequence of the deliberate decision by the state to print money. Yes, the economy collapsed (from that and many other decisions) and they needed more money, but capital is scarce even with infinite money.
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" . . . capital is scarce even with infinite money." You'd think that would be obvious to people running a country, and yet, so many countries have tried it, over and over.