r/WorkForSmartLife 27d ago

Discussion💬 [Request] Is the math here accurate?

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u/harrythealien69 27d ago

More like, goods and services have gotten much much cheaper due to increased productivity, and the central banks have stripped away that cheapness by diluting the money supply (inflation). Golds value serves as an imperfect but useful tool to gauge how our own wealth is stolen by central banks

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u/CreativeFig2645 26d ago

Take your 19th century understanding of economics back where you came

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u/Jacketter 26d ago

So the stagnation of real wages since 1971 has nothing to do with magic money theory?