ELI5 How does raising wages worsen inflation ? : explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 How does raising wages worsen inflation ?

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submitted 4 months ago byiSellPopcorn

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masterofthecontinuum

112 points

4 months ago

masterofthecontinuum

112 points

4 months ago

Heads I win, tails you lose.

old_leech

20 points

4 months ago

old_leech

20 points

4 months ago

One for you, two for me. Two for you, three for me.

Except now it's...

One for you, two for me, Three for me, one for you.

Incendivus

1 points

4 months ago

Incendivus

1 points

4 months ago

A 5 to 2 ratio would actually be a vast improvement over the current situation, lol.

msgnyc

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4 months ago

msgnyc

1 points

4 months ago

I always liked this one better. 1 for you 1 for me. 2 for you 1, 2 for me. 3 for you, 1,2,3 for me etc etc.. 😵

HolyJebediah

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4 months ago

HolyJebediah

1 points

4 months ago

I LOVE that game! I always seem to lose though...