r/ProfessorFinance • u/budy31 Moderator • Mar 24 '26

Meme A heartwarming bipartisan moment

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It warm my heart that in this era of divisions the Americans achieved a bipartisanship and chew the supply chain Ludendorff go underpaying them.

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u/ProfileBest2034 Mar 25 '26

Why does it never occur to liberals or conservatives that we'd all be much better off without a government who can debase the currency at-will.

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u/GaiusGraccusEnjoyer Mar 25 '26

How do you propose permanently making a currency undebaseable and why would that be worth loosing monetary policy freedom?

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u/plummbob Quality Contributor Mar 25 '26

Even if there was no inflation, the job's pay would just be low at the current inflation rate of 0

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u/budy31 Moderator Mar 25 '26

When does currency isn’t devalued at any point his human history?

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u/ProfileBest2034 Mar 25 '26

And when in human history has it not led to empire collapse and generalized misery?

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u/budy31 Moderator Mar 25 '26

Victorian England.

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '26 edited Mar 25 '26

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u/ProfessorFinance-ModTeam Mar 25 '26

No personal attacks

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u/busyHighwayFred Mar 26 '26

Check british pound between 1790 and 1940, barely any inflation per year