
In This Article
- Why inflation feels worse than the official number
- How current CPI methods mask real price hikes
- What tariffs and the removal of de minimis exemptions are hiding
- Why shrinkflation and substitution tricks deceive consumers
- How month-over-month data reveals the true cost pressure
- What all this means for trust in institutions and democracy
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