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there is an argument for hard money that the inability to print money forces integration with the broader market and thus Provide Value while also developing competitive edge has the us dollar helped el salvador?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_El_Salvador …

interestingly, its "value" provided to the world is mainly through "exported workers". the inner economy itself hasn't (yet?) achieved a state where its inflow/outflow of value is workable. w/o foreign remittances, the country would have no dollarshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_El_Salvador#:~:text=edit-,remittances,-from …

one benefit is that though hard dollar prices make cot of living harder, big purchases no longer feels like running on a treadmill. it's most possible to save for a future w/o that future evaporatinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_El_Salvador#:~:text=lower%20interest%20rates …