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The Independent Review
Volume 5 Number 1
Summer 2000


Banks Cannot Create Money
By Jörg Guido Hülsmann

Central banking and related institutions were not created de novo but as responses (however misguided) to prior problems caused by fractional-reserve banking. Contrary to Selgin, the only permanent beneficiaries of fractional-reserve banking are the bankers themselves.




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