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	WalterBright 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When oil prices spike, where does the money go? Perhaps you can explain the zero net inflation from 1800-1914, and a dollar today is worth 3 cents of a 1914 dollar?
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someonebaggy 3 days ago [–]

Sure, that's because money was created faster than the production of goods and services expanded.

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