Straight out of Clown World: The Canadian government sought to rename "inflation" to "heat-flation" so that they could blame rising prices on climate change... ๐คก
When politicians tell you they want to be able to control prices, believe them - but what the public must understand is that for forty centuries, price controls have always meant tyranny and serfdom.
If I could apologize to @jack for thinking ill of him when he ran Twitter - I would (regret now naming our mastodon instance โnojackโ in my pr-Nostr days.
This is probably the closest Iโll be able to get - is to stick up for him when I can on Twitter
https://x.com/stuntpope/status/1809653561824809006?s=46