Two percent inflation. That sounds like very little. And that is exactly the intention — because this number conceals one of the most powerful redistribution mechanisms of our time.
The Mathematics of Silent Expropriation
CHF 100,000 in a savings account. Interest: 0.1% per year. Inflation: 2% per year. After 10 years: real value CHF 81,700. After 20 years: CHF 66,800. After 30 years: CHF 54,600. You have not spent a single franc — and yet lost almost half your wealth.
The Cantillon Effect: Who Gets New Money First, Wins
When central banks print money, not everyone benefits equally. Those who receive new money first can still buy at old prices. Banks and large corporations benefit first from monetary easing. Savers and wage earners are last — and pay the price.
What Protects Against Inflation?
Historically proven: Gold, real estate, equities and inflation-protected bonds. The common thread: real assets instead of monetary assets. Track the gold price daily at GoldKurs.ch.
📖 Based on Programmed Money, Controlled Citizens by Marco Samek — Chapter 6. programmed-money.com →