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[-] GaveUp@hexbear.net 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Inflation is a real measurable metric on the rate of change of the value of a currency/price of goods while the value of a share in the stock market/market cap of a company depends entirely on supply and demand

You may find Marx's writing on fictitious capital useful for your inquiries https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1894-c3/ch25.htm

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