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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (100270)2/26/2004 9:34:52 PM
From: Tommaso  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 132070
 
Inflation is all-present. But disguised. My favorite restaurant has cut back at least 10% on the amount of mussels you get on the original menu at original price.

Alan Greenmanure is advocating openly using deceptive measures of the CPI to cut down on inflation adjustments to entitlements and pensions.

The copper gutters that just went onto my house were not soldered. They were calked, as aluminum gutters are. Leak and drip starting in about eight years.

But you are doing just fine stoking your own paranoia without my helping [G].

The US is headed directly towards a Brazilian outcome.