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4. That is not "inflation" as defined by any known economist

Tue Apr 23, 2013, 12:50 AM

Apr 2013

Sure, the benefits of 'recovery' all went to the 0.1%, but that is not the same thing as inflation.

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Krugman: Destructive Creativity [View all] eridani Apr 2013 OP

Because the VSPs are all gamblers who live by the Gaming Code: Demeter Apr 2013 #1

"A tripling of the monetary base would not cause runaway inflation." House of Roberts Apr 2013 #2

That is not "inflation" as defined by any known economist eridani Apr 2013 #4

Many economists are on the Koch payroll Doctor_J Apr 2013 #5

I would say that is only partly true. stevebreeze Apr 2013 #6