Ask a person if it is their left leg or the right one that is more important & useful, & what look would you expect them to give you?

But people have been taking sides in heated debates over the Left-Right (false dichotomies), as if hopping on one foot is better than running.

But of course the economy isn't a two-legged person!

It is an "octopus".

Ask it to give up on one of its eight limbs, and it will be like...

another branch on this thread: https://twitter.com/learning20201/status/1250626981705609216

different thread, "money is like blood"
and MMT, monetary sovereignty provide a good set of ideas around money https://twitter.com/learning20201/status/1250642286217588736