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Synopsis of The Saylor Series with Michael Saylor (WiM221)

The "What is Money?" Show

CHAPTER

Is the Dollar Losing 15% of Its Purchasing Power a Year?

The CPI and the PPI in dollars are clocking about 8 and a half percent right now to 9%. But CPI and PPI are manipulated distorted metrics of, of true monetary inflation. If you have an economy with tons of public policy, if you have foreign policy, medical policy, trade policies, energy policies that all interfere with the free market, then we're going to get extreme inflation at certain areas. So however bad it is today, it's almost perfect? It would have been a Bitcoin standard in those years instead of holding constant.

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