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29663: Re: [MUD-Dev] DESIGN: Active and Inactive currency

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From: "Rayzam" <rayzam@travellingbard.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 20:49:24 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
From: "Douglas Goodall" <dgoodall@earthlink.net>
> Rayzam wrote:

>> Any way to provide incentives to not hoard cash?

> Negative interest bearing currency?

>   (The longer you hold on to it, the less it is worth.)

Heh, a fee to hold your money. Works for systems where it has weight
and you can't carry around a hoard of cash. A steady drain on
'inactive cash'.  And that'd drain away reserves of those inactive
accounts...

Nice idea.

> Class envy upkeep fees?

> In-game rewards for poverty and charity?

This might just shift the hoard to someone else.

    rayzam
    www.travellingbard.com
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