[HN Gopher] What used cars tell us about the risk of too much in...
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       What used cars tell us about the risk of too much inflation hitting
       the economy
        
       Author : troydavis
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2021-03-13 20:27 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (www.washingtonpost.com)
        
       | seibelj wrote:
       | My grocery bill is up 40% from pre-pandemic and I shop at the
       | cheap grocery store. I buy basically the same stuff as I have for
       | the past 10 years. Yet the government claims inflation is
       | minimal. Combined with the value of my property rising and my
       | 401k, I refuse to believe inflation is what the government
       | claims. Huge scam going on here. The government has no incentive
       | to say CPI is rising because that would require them to raise
       | social security payments, raise interest rates, and slow down on
       | money printing. So my conclusion is they are lying, because I see
       | inflation staring me in the face.
        
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