
119. The Magic Money Tree - Interview With Isabel Oakeshott and James Melville
The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
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How Do You Measure the Inflation Rate?
What used to be attainable for a middle class person now has become almost fantasy. Nearly every year, houses go up, five, seven, ten % in cost,. And inflation statistics tell you it's all inflations only to three%. Butno, compare thep i. Think this what i tell people: If you really want to look about if you want to measure the inflation rate that is most relevant to you, don't look at c p i because that's taking a random basket of things specifically designed to give a low number. The way that governments have made the fiatz monetary system work was through extensively trying to convince their populations to eat slave food which is not very inflationary
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