Since the federal reserve stopped reporting M3 data, we don't know the actual inflation levels, and haven't known them since 2005 [1]. On another note, we need

Since the federal reserve stopped reporting M3 data, we don't know the actual inflation levels, and haven't known them since 2005 [1]. On another note, we need a Godwin's law for "Conspiracy Theory". As soon as someone mentions the word, it's likely to set up a appeal to ridicule fallacy, such as used in the parent. 1. http://mises.org/library/death-m3-fifth-anniversary http://mises.org/library/death-m3-fifth-anniversary