The Price of Beef: A Case Study in Economic Sabotage In the 1980s, a pound of hamburger meat cost $1.50. By 2023, it had hit a record-smashing $5.60 per pound—nearly quadruple the price. That’s not just inflation, folks; that’s theft by monetary manipulation. The government and its puppet master, the Federal Reserve, have been quietly devaluing your dollar for decades. But the real slaughter happened during the COVID-era spending spree, when trillions were printed out of thin air. The result? A massive spike in food costs, as every dollar in circulation lost its purchasing power. They’ll blame everything but themselves—Russia, supply chains, “corporate greed.” But the truth? The inflationary spiral started when they turned on the money printers in 2020.…

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