Sunday on Hot.Doc History: Exploring the profiteering that’s emptying our pockets – 2024-04-18 04:31:25

We all talk about accuracy, we place it as the number 1 problem in public opinion polls, we hear and see in the media about the “price tag that … got away” in the popular platitude. And we comment to each other as consumers in front of the supermarket shelves: “last week it was 1.5 euros cheaper”.

The bad thing is that the mainstream theory has imposed its agenda • as if hyperinflation is a roughly natural phenomenon, bad coincidence or “imported accuracy even for the … slice”.

We dare to crack the shell of obscurity surrounding the economic phenomenon that brings large social strata to the edge of survival and a thin crust of speculators – state or private – with …skyrocketing profits.

We needed the help of expert scientists, economists, lawyers, historians and journalists to illuminate unseen corners of the complex mechanisms that artfully plunder our pockets.

They write: ■ Kostas Melas in simple words how the General Consumer Price Index is defined. ■ Nikolas Farandouris shows why energy inflation has been left unchecked. “contaminated” the entire production process. ■ Takis Katsimardos describes the gigantic inflationary game of wealth and power redistribution. ■ Pavlos Moulios highlights how USA and Germany faced inflation in the “crash” of 1929. With the savior New Deal and the pernicious Nazism. ■ Stavros Panagiotidis looks back on History from when the first coins were minted in Aegina to Rome, Byzantium and the Renaissance when the rulers “diluted” the gold coins. ■ Giorgos Kasbalakos writes about the social explosions in the modern world when banknotes have many …zeros. ■ The Royal Lazu dates back to 1922 when the royal government halved all paper money but secured press coverage thanks to a ‘Petcha list’.

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