Richard Murphy: The government does not spend taxpayers’ money: that clears the government’s debt to the Bank of England

Richard Murphy explains that taxes do not finance govenment spending, but helps to pay down debts. A government creates it own funds or borrows money when it needs it. The idea that a government cannot spend what it does not have is not valid for governments.

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