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 Fractional reserve banking = you don’t need to spend any energy to create value

Full reserve banking = you need to spend a lot of energy to create value.


Fractional reserve banking ==> you can create value without spending energy and you can steal all the time people put into creating real stuff.

Full reserve banking ==> you need to spend a lot of energy and you cannot steal people’s time they put in creating real stuff.