
What is Wealth?
Econception
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Understanding Inflation as a Hidden Taxation Mechanism
This chapter examines the academic paper 'Fiscal Influences on Inflation in OECD Countries 2020-2023,' focusing on the interplay between inflation and government fiscal strategies. It highlights inflation as a subtle tax that shifts purchasing power and ties in with Milton Friedman's perspective on government spending as the real fiscal burden.
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