Comment by assimpleaspossi

1 day ago

Uh, wouldn't that be the same? Let's say factually and statistically. In any case, I posted that to balance what the other guy said which was misleading at best

> what the other guy said which was misleading at best

Current inflation is a fuckup [1]. Pretending it doesn’t exist is a fuckup. They aren’t unprecedented fuckups. But they are consistently punished.

Inflation is exceptionally high right now for a developed country. It’s feeding into cost-of-living issues that are animating voters.

[1] https://www.bls.gov/cpi/ 7.2 annualized in September