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Can deflation be solved by an inflation tax?

Updated: 8/21/2019
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a very interesting question. Personally I don't think its possible to solve deflation by adding taxes. It will only put more pressure on the suppliers and consumers. The result of this policy when we have deflation will be even deeper depression.

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