Rome debased their currency too. We print more, Rome reduced the silver content in each coin to produce more.
When you do this and the resources in the economy stay the same or contract, you get inflation.
Inflation is like a locomotive going down hill, it starts slow but once it gets going the state will fail.
@timreward10101@JustinWolfers Looking after the young (education) and old (health and care) should be state funded, along with emergency services and defence
Everything else though, nope
@TheLaurenChen@FUDdaily She’s constantly looking for validation from the crowd, no idea what she thinks only concerned about going along with the groupthink