View Single Post
Old 01-14-2009, 03:20 PM  
mona
Registered User
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Mona = "female monkey" in Spanish
Posts: 1,940
Quote:
Originally Posted by DamageX View Post
Exactly, the fractional reserve banking system has been in place for centuries already, credit drying up is an issue of the current crisis. As Libertine already said, try understanding first and explain second.
Just because it has been done for centuries doesn't mean it's a great idea (ie Slavery), or doesn't have drawbacks -- aka Bank runs, inflation, etc.
mona is offline   Share thread on Digg Share thread on Twitter Share thread on Reddit Share thread on Facebook Reply With Quote