• NSRXN@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 month ago

    moving the goal posts: we were discussing hyperinflation, and now you’re saying just inflation.

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      1 month ago

      My original post literally mentioned both, it’s not moving the goal posts at all. Printing money leads to inflation, printing even more leads to the end state of hyperinflation.

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        1 month ago

        how many dollars do you need to print to cause a dollar to lose one penny of value?