Economists btfo with facts and logic

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Inflation is just price gouging that everyone is doing.
Everything is worth what it's purchaser will (or won't) pay for it.
Pubilius Syrus, with a little modernization by me.
- Lol I love it.
  Not super related, but your comment got me thinking. People often ask "But what if you get caught? Is it really worth thousands in fines and months in prison?" but most career criminals would still come out ahead if you weigh the loss of getting caught once against the gains over their whole career
Unfortunate that stuff like housing and healthcare are among the more difficult to steal
- Squats were decently common until the government started treating them like terrorists.
  However, if lots of people decide all at once to squat, it becomes far harder to enforcez