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Heartland Patriot wrote:Anybody remember the story of Billy Goats Gruff from when you were a child? What kind of creature was it that wanted to eat the billy goats?

Are you really just going to follow me from thread to thread and find "witty" ways of calling me a troll? I'm honored.

Although reports of your wittiness have been greatly exaggerated.

matriculated wrote:My only point was that this is how we have measured inflation for a long time, so whatever was true of the inflation rate under (say) Reagan, is true today. There is no conspiracy. This is the actual inflation rate as it has been calculated for decades.

I don't know who told you that... but that is not correct. The way inflation is measured has been changed by the Government multiple times. If you calculate the way they did in prior to the change Inflation is around 12%. The way they measure now they are saying its 3%.


http://www.policymic.com/articles/4952/ ... egory_list

Here is a decent write up on it.

GeekDad wrote:

matriculated wrote:My only point was that this is how we have measured inflation for a long time, so whatever was true of the inflation rate under (say) Reagan, is true today. There is no conspiracy. This is the actual inflation rate as it has been calculated for decades.

I don't know who told you that... but that is not correct. The way inflation is measured has been changed by the Government multiple times. If you calculate the way they did in prior to the change Inflation is around 12%. The way they measure now they are saying its 3%.


http://www.policymic.com/articles/4952/ ... egory_list

Here is a decent write up on it.

Wow. Whoda thunk that?

Anygunanywhere

What is inflation rate compounded since 2002 ?