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[–] ipkpjersi@lemmy.ml 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Crazy how fucked the economy has gotten pretty much everywhere lol

[–] GarfieldYaoi@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago

grillman: "But look at the SHAREHOLDER VALUE!"

[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It’s inflation. This is simply what happens when the governments print money.

[–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago

no, this is what happens monetary policy is the only tool in the neoliberal toolbox, corporate profiteering is unchecked, and 2 million workers die off to keep the rent checks coming.