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Richard Duncan and Macro Economics

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Credit Isn't Expanding Until We Have a Depression

Capitalism was something that happened in the nineteenth century, let's say, or the first half of the twentieth century. Economic growth under capitalism was driven by investment and savings ness. As long as credit expands, then the economy grows. But if credit stops expanding, we have a recession. If it starts to contract, the way it started to in two thousand eight,  if credit contracts, we will have a depression.

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