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RE: How to beat inflation 101:

Posted on: February 7, 2024 at 09:50:39 CT

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The cost of raw materials is up, the cost to manufacture is up, the cost of fuels and energy are up, the cost of labor is up (see minimum wage). What should companies do, lose money to satisfy you and yours!

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How to beat inflation 101: - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:22:39

RE: How to beat inflation 101: - MOCO SON MU - 2/7 09:50:39

The whole system works if you let it - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:52:20

So the businesses just go under? - BigDave MU - 2/7 10:39:29

If people aren't buying $3 hash browns - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 10:41:42

You have a shocking level of not understanding - BigDave MU - 2/7 12:13:48

one of us does for sure - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 12:40:40

Neither of those are examples of explaining inflation(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/7 14:28:36

And it would explain what - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 14:41:43

RE: The whole system works if you let it - MOCO SON MU - 2/7 09:52:58

oh dear(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:31:26

why are you stupid? (nm) - pickle MU

- 2/7 09:27:56

So, basically how markets work. (nm) - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:27:01

Markets and prices have nothing to do with inflation - JG MU

- 2/7 12:14:30

amazingly enough - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:27:45

In free markets, consumers are king. (nm) - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:28:21

It'd be nice if it were truly a free market - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:29:25

including a free market for money? (nm) - pickle MU

- 2/7 09:30:47

of course - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:44:49

Agreed. (nm) - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:29:57

do you think the markets are dictating inflation? (nm) - Sal CMSU - 2/7 09:28:12

Give consumers more printed money - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:29:15

A 5th grader could understand this concept. (nm) - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:30:56

Must be lots of 4th graders here then(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:31:51

Perfect!! - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:56:46

5th Graders don't watch cable news. - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:35:11

lol(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:35:45

free money leads to inflation - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:31:36

Free money is inflation. It can and usually does lead to - ummmm MU - 2/7 09:34:30

Agree on that. Also - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:35:13

No need to string them up - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:36:24

Sell a lot more PPV - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:37:31

whoah buddy, somebody is going to call you a nitwit at noon(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:32:23

Just noon? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:33:55

i think he waits until noon thirty after DOC gets the - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:35:02

sound strategy - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:35:56

my favorite paragraph - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:26:36

I also like how they conflate that prices should come down - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:33:20

working in agriculture - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:37:43

right, the dummies don't know that you need actual - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:45:31

And the fact that - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:48:03

How much of a decrease in demand will - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:47:33

it can lead to lower prices. Deflation is a macro - CulturedDan MU

- 2/7 09:57:11

that varies all over the place - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:52:54

agreed ... they understand inflation about as well as JG (nm) - Sal CMSU - 2/7 09:27:23

fast food is off the menu for us - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:27:16

So why did you post the article(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:28:40

It's an example - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:30:11

not really , as it has nothing to do with inflation(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:32:18

What is it then? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:34:21

An example of how the market works - meatiger MU - 2/7 09:35:33

Thank you - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:36:17

Don't buy groceries. Brilliant(nm) - tman MU - 2/7 09:24:23

I don't buy many - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/7 09:25:58

lol (nm) - Sal CMSU - 2/7 09:25:03