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Comment on USD Purchasing Power in Real Time Since 2000

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The author just discovered the meaning of inflation? What matters (for living standards) is that real wages and GDP grew over the same period.

I think you're confusing "created a visualization because I thought it would be interesting" with "just learned about inflation." :)

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