The CPI is a total fraud, by design. Its true purpose is to hide how high inflation is, not to accurately report it.
— Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) May 17, 2026
Charlie:
The US just can't afford to report inflation accurately, if they did report inflation pre 1980 revision calculations and Treasuries actually had a positive rate of return comparable with pre 2008 averages all Federal revenue would be consumed by debt service cost, just… pic.twitter.com/zciNIT7N1r
— Peter Knight (@Peter_Knight_VI) May 18, 2026
The U.S. dollar has lost half of its purchasing power since 2000. pic.twitter.com/JRcEoUp0hQ
— Portcitybob (@Portcitybob) May 17, 2026