this post was submitted on 19 May 2024
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libs pointing to a graph that shows the rate of inflation went down from 9% to 4% per year
See? Things are getting cheaper so you can't even complain anymore
Meanwhile the average worker is looking at a 3% raise per year if they're lucky. Usually 0% or some fixed 25¢ amount.
Real wages went up because they went down slightly slower! Well, only if your inflation calculation ignored necessities like food, housing, and energy.
But yacht prices are at an all time low! Inflation is solved!