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		ethbr1 48 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, ex... The numbers also go up when the dollar deflates. The people who get burned there are the ones unwilling / unable to track inflation.

ffsm8 47 days ago [–]

> The numbers also go up when the dollar deflates

Uh, if it deflates, the numbers go down? Isn't that the definition? The same numerical value of currency represents more value as compared to assets etc - hence things get "cheaper", with the side effect of money getting harder to get

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