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Inflation vs Prices

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In my role as an educator, I've worn many hats over the years. It's funny that as knowledgeable as I am about US History and Macroeconomics (the two subjects I've taught most often), I would never describe myself as an "expert." There are people who know way more about both than I do. And there … Continue reading Inflation vs Prices

$1.25

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When I was in the second grade, I had a blue pair of KangaROOS sneakers. (Remember those?) I thought they were the coolest thing in the world because they had this little side pocket that zipped up that I could put stuff in...very small stuff, but whatever. They were cool and that’s all I cared … Continue reading $1.25