this post was submitted on 21 Nov 2023
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 57 points 10 months ago (3 children)

The inflation we are experiencing is artificial

[–] [email protected] 26 points 10 months ago

In other news, guillotine futures are up 20% in Q3.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Since the abandonment of gold standard it's definitely artificial.

https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Money is made up either way. It doesn't matter if it's tied to gold. The value of gold is made up, even if there's a quantifiable physical amount of it. The problem here is a lack of regulation on capitalism. Or just capitalism tbh.