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On Inflation (lemmy.ml)
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[–] fluidrock78@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

https://www.thesavvystreet.com/does-fractional-reserve-banking-cause-inflation/

[–] thesmokingman@programming.dev 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Wow, it’s so amazing that the price of gold remains forever consistent. If we had a resource-backed currency inflation could never happen because we never adjust the cost of silver. Scarcity and psychology have no power here!

[–] fluidrock78@lemm.ee 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Wrong

Here

[–] thesmokingman@programming.dev 1 points 9 months ago

I’m flabbergasted. I would have thought that your graphs that claimed to show no inflation yet clearly increased would have prepared you for irony.