Money is both a constant in human life and constantly unstable, like the ocean. Sometimes money lurches from one market to another, like a stock market crash. Sometimes prices begin to rise, like now. Eggs cost 12% more than a year ago. An egg is an egg, you just pay more for it. If your wealth is fixed and eggs cost more, effectively you are now poore…
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