Category · 6 postsInflation
All posts in the automatic “Inflation” category, newest first.
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September 20, 2025
Who am I; Who are We?
The current tendency to judge and label each other is regrettable. Labeling others often says more about the labeler than the labeled.…
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February 20, 2025
When Nothing Matters, Everything Matters
A fundamental problem facing the United States of America is that our federal government is irresponsibly spending about ten trillion dollars per year…
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February 26, 2018
Color TV’s, Inflation, and Government Spending
Originally published 2010 · republished 2018
First Published in 2010 in Earlier Permanent Fixes Blog on Blogger. In the fall of 1963, Sigma Chapter of Sigma Nu Fraternity at Vanderbilt University…
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October 27, 2016
Cemetery Lots, Inflation, and Social Security
Digging through some records in my home town this week I learned that, in 1957, my parents bought four cemetery lots at Grandview Cemetery for…
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August 9, 2016
Buy a House to Make a Home
Over almost 52 years of marriage, my wife and I have rented eight and purchased eight residences. So we have considerable experience with both renting…
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July 1, 2016
Easy Money, Pretentiousness, and Inequality: A Theory (12/30/13)
Originally published 12/30/13 · republished 2016
I have clear memories of economics lectures from my paternal grandfather in the 1950’s and 1960’s about what would be the result of what he…
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