Subj : Re: new world order? To : k9zw From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Thu Feb 20 2025 07:43:32 -=> k9zw wrote to dingo <=- k9> This big drop didn't happen in the last 30 days dude, rather have been k9> the game all along. Since, let's see, 1971? Gotta pay for those wars somehow. k9> Hedging for currency unit value loss is a lot of why certain k9> commodities and most property are high sought after. It's interesting seeing the rise in precious metals compared against the devaluation of currency. When you realize gold isn't increasing in value over time, but the value of money is decreasing - and, when adjusted for inflation, the exchange rate is roughly the same, it's eye-opening. k9> I would argue that the knowledge and learning each of us has is k9> decoupled from inflationary pressures, though it may go stale in other k9> ways. k9> Interesting times! k9> --- Steve K9ZW via SPOT BBS k9> --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2024/05/29 (Raspberry Pi/32) k9> * Origin: SPOT BBS / k9zw (700:100/69) --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (700:100/20) .