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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
The difference may only be 1.27% but the effect inflation has over time is incredibly destructive. With the "official" rate of 3.93% you would need $9.70 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 19...
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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ @jbhoz

This IS a direct attack on your savings and your quality of life. This is why there is a housing crisis in almost every country, this is why lower income earners feel like they can never get ahead and this is exactly why we need a hard money like Bitcoin! 💪   
Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
The difference may only be 1.27% but the effect inflation has over time is incredibly destructive. With the "official" rate of 3.93% you would need $9.70 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 19...
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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ @jbhoz
Turns out at 5.2% you would need $23 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 1964 which is insane... That "measly" 1.27% from the "official rate" resulted in a difference of $13.30, quite a big difference more than double from $9.70 to $23 🤯😳
Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
That equates to around 5.2% inflation/year compounded over 59 years. The "official" rate of inflation over that same time period was 3.93%. A difference of only 1.27% which doesn't sound like a whole ...
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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ @jbhoz

The difference may only be 1.27% but the effect inflation has over time is incredibly destructive. With the "official" rate of 3.93% you would need $9.70 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 1964. But we know the rate is 5.2% so how much worse could it be with an extra 1.27%?
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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
Turns out at 5.2% you would need $23 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 1964 which is insane... That "measly" 1.27% from the "official rate" resulted in a difference of $13.30, quite a big difference more than double from $9.70 to $23 🤯😳
Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
This IS a direct attack on your savings and your quality of life. This is why there is a housing crisis in almost every country, this is why lower income earners feel like they can never get ahead and this is exactly why we need a hard money like Bitcoin! 💪    https://i.imgur.com/B1enPMg.j...
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That equates to around 5.2% inflation/year compounded over 59 years. The "official" rate of inflation over that same time period was 3.93%. A difference of only 1.27% which doesn't sound like a whole lot but changes the outcome over 59 year dramatically!

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Jiiimbo 🌮⚡🌽☣ · 153w
The difference may only be 1.27% but the effect inflation has over time is incredibly destructive. With the "official" rate of 3.93% you would need $9.70 to purchase the same thing that cost $1 in 1964. But we know the rate is 5.2% so how much worse could it be with an extra 1.27%? https://i.imgur....