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Those reserves then require Treasury bond issues as deficit spending by Treasury. Each member bank in the Fed system is contractually required to purchase Treasury bonds to match their share of the distribution of deficit spending, so the government provides them with the reserves necessary to purchase bonds, thus funding its own debt. I think if most understood this they would agree that paying any interest on bond issues is little…
Keith Evans
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