logoalt Hacker News

narratoryesterday at 11:28 PM1 replyview on HN

How they do financial bailouts by printing their own debt-free money and having fine-grained control of the banking system is also something that the west doesn't do.


Replies

erutoday at 2:30 AM

Chinese cities can't print their own money.

> How they do financial bailouts by printing their own debt-free money [...]

What do you mean by that?

> [...] and having fine-grained control of the banking system is also something that the west doesn't do.

Giving bureaucrats even more levers to pick winners badly isn't a good idea. There's a reason China isn't as rich as the west.

show 1 reply