• az04@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    Lowering inflation when it’s too high is always a question of short term pain for some people to get long term benefits for most people.

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      9 days ago

      Most people are in poverty. 60%. “You’ll do better in the long term” is not very accurate when people are starving to death.

      This is the most ridiculous attempt to defend something that is causing suffering on a scale of millions that I have seen in a long time.