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How they Sell Inflation

How they Sell Inflation

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Peter St Onge
Oct 21, 2023
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A key justification of the Fed — of Keynesian central banking — is that the way to make an economy grow is to print money. This is the "Philips Curve" -- a tool that claims a trade-off between unemployment and inflation.

In that model, if you want economic growth, you print more money. If you printed too much and got inflation, you just print less. Typic…

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