thestatedtruth.com | March 17, 2011
So what happened to deflation…..ah, it’s deflation for the old folks on social security, no cost of living raises for them….but there is inflation for our esteemed congress, so of course they voted themselves an inflationary raise! It’s pretty basic politics, come to think of it! A special index created by the Labor Department to […]
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Tags: Cost Of Living Index, CPI
thestatedtruth.com | February 11, 2011
Look at the chart below, who is that at the far end with the smallest food component percentage in the overall CPI….Yep, good old Uncle Sam. Here we go again, looks like the same dumb bozos that put together our budget deficits, must have designed the current CPI formula! Math 101 should be a requirement for […]
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Tags: CPI, Food Inflation, inflation