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[–] ThePyroPython@lemmy.world 17 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

Exactly, if an economy is an engine then money is the oil; if it pools (by a few people hoarding it) then there's less flowing through to lubricate the engine turnover and it ceases up.

[–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 4 points 15 hours ago

If the oil ceases to flow the engine could certainly seize up

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 5 points 17 hours ago

Need to open those reservoirs and help the gears turn