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nradov
on Oct 16, 2023
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Visualizing American inflation across eight catego...
That is not even remotely how the food components of the basket work. You're just making things up and obviously haven't read through the detailed list of items or the methodology for how those are updated.
fatherzine
on Oct 23, 2023
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Fair enough, BLS seems reasonable, though devil in (lots of) details. I was extrapolating the 'ketchup is a vegetable' debacle,
https://www.foodpolitics.com/2011/11/ketchup-is-a-vegetable-...
, where American ketchup is a mix of tomato paste and high fructose corn syrup, see e.g.
https://www.nutritionvalue.org/Tomato_ketchup_by_HEINZ_54041...
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