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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This dudes reference is literally a capitalist giant bullshit product with completely imaginary prices.

Like, McDumb raising random prices is no clear indication of inflation. Rice, noodles and stuff are

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

I think the Big Mac index is a somewhat good measure of buying power since it has to source so many local ingredients.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Tell that to the extreme poor who are dependent on McChickens to survive