Group: sci.energy
From: Dan Bloomquist
Date: Monday, September 24, 2007 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: This is just the beginning



EskWIRED@ wrote:

> In Dan Bloomquist wrote:
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>>EskWIRED@ wrote:
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>>>In Dan Bloomquist wrote:
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>>>>When money can't be create naturally from debt, central bankers will
>>>>have no choice but to print.
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>>>What is this even supposed to mean?
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>>What it says.
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> What it says is vauge, at best.

No, it is not.

>> Why is it ungrammatical?
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>>It isn't.
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> Look again.

Why not point it out explicitly?

>>> What does
>>>it mean to create money "naturally" from debt?
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>> /monques/
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> So by "naturally" you mean nothing other than the typical working of
> central banks? Does the adjective add no meaning?

Well duh.

>>> And when that cannot be
>>>done, then central bankers print currency?
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>>'Print' is an aphorism for 'create money by other means'.
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> Other than by lending it, what means do they use?

Like they just did. They bought up tens of billions in mortgage backed
securities.

>>> Then what do they do, give it
>>>away free, since they can no longer "naturaly" create money from debt?
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>> /story/1627
>> /books/
>> /rothbard/
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> I looked these over, but I couldn't find the parts where central bankers
> were doing anything but lending money. Where were they creating money by
> other means, and once they did that, what did they do with it, if not lend
> it?

Open market operations are not loans.

>>>I'll read the article, but I hae trouble believing the author is aything
>>>other than an ignorant dolt.
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>>Wow. So someone reports on our present condition and they become a
>>'dolt'? Well, are you not special?....
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> No, someone posts a vague and ungrammatical sentence, and I have trouble
> beieving they have anything of substance to say....

So, are you calling the author of the original article a dolt or me?
Talk about writing clearly........