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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 years agoBut you are still moving. The dollar is worth less.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-22 years agoWhich would mean it didn’t decrease if inflation was a measure of value. But it’s not. It’s a measure of speed of change in value.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-22 years agoThen the original comment should have been pedantic about the fact that they’re clearly talking about the rate of inflation even though they referred to it simply as “inflation”. The rest of us got that.
But you are still moving. The dollar is worth less.
Which would mean it didn’t decrease if inflation was a measure of value. But it’s not. It’s a measure of speed of change in value.
Then the original comment should have been pedantic about the fact that they’re clearly talking about the rate of inflation even though they referred to it simply as “inflation”. The rest of us got that.