Invisible wrote:
> The part I can't figure out is how you do the accounts of a company, and 
> they end up with more money than they started out with, even though it 
> hasn't apparently "come" from anywhere... Accounting is weird!

It comes from profits.  Easy enough.

What *I* don't understand is how you do accounting for 
fractional-reserve banking. Except to the extent that you're actually 
only creating promises in return for promises.

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