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JamesianP
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JamesianP
4y ago
Ok. Now the stripper can't afford to buy food and there's less demand for essentials after all. I'm still not getting how this helps?
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JamesianP
4y ago
Strippers need to eat too though. Maybe I missing your argument. Isn't the point of lowering one's lap dance prices to get more customers to buy them?
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JamesianP
4y ago
You can also cause deflation by increasing productivity, which happens in a growing economy. More competition finds more efficient ways to produce.
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4y ago
It's not so simple though since there's indirect effects that immediately follow. 1. Everyone consume less. Even rich people have to buy less of something else to pay for the higher-priced gas. So demand goes down elsewhere drivin
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4y ago
Seems more like a good thing you've turned upside down. As long as some R&D has an average payoff that outperforms the rate of deflation, people will be motivated to take the risk. Deflation would disproportionately hurt risky inve