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Deconstructing ShadowStats. Why is it so Loved by its Followers but Scorned by Economists? - Economic News, Analysis, and Discussion
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ShadowStats unemployment, June 2021: 35%. Shadowstats inflation, June 2021: 13.38%. : r/Wallstreetsilver
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Deconstructing ShadowStats. Why is it so Loved by its Followers but Scorned by Economists? - Economic News, Analysis, and Discussion
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Deconstructing ShadowStats. Why is it so Loved by its Followers but Scorned by Economists? - Economic News, Analysis, and Discussion
![Timothy B. Lee on Twitter: "I recently had a couple of long phone calls with John "Shadowstats" Williams. I think I figured out why his inflation numbers are so much higher than Timothy B. Lee on Twitter: "I recently had a couple of long phone calls with John "Shadowstats" Williams. I think I figured out why his inflation numbers are so much higher than](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FD27c7kXoAkSPYW.png)
Timothy B. Lee on Twitter: "I recently had a couple of long phone calls with John "Shadowstats" Williams. I think I figured out why his inflation numbers are so much higher than
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John William's (Economist) studies claim that USD inflation is actually close to 6%. If this is true, how does this affect your FIRE plans? : r/financialindependence
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