A Boring Dystopia

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The only thing that is preventing basic living essentials for costing more is whether the capitalist class feel like rising the price or not. (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by STRIKINGdebate2 to c/aboringdystopia

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[–] [email protected] 57 points 1 year ago (3 children)

The inflation we are experiencing is artificial

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago

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

[–] sheogorath -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/

[–] NikkiDimes 5 points 1 year 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.