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Board Economics
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Re: Is it possible to live without banks?
by
LeGaulois
on 22/05/2020, 20:16:07 UTC
⭐ Merited by Oceat (1)
If you don't receive your salary paid in bitcoins and if you can't use your salary everywhere you will still need to use a bank.

Otherwise how do you plan to receive your monthly cheque or how do you plan to pay the recurring payments to pay the bills (water, electricity, ISP, phone, insurances, taxes,...)? And if you can not pay the groceries how will you pay the cashiers?

How businesses could be created if they can't borrow money from the banks? It's what makes an economy growing, create jobs, etc
What about the average Joe using his interest account to earn a small profit annually? He won't have any opportunity. The amount collected with the interest accounts from banks are used on the local economy, to build houses for the average class for example