r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 9h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/Archophob 6h ago

because you believe in that company to be even more valuable than money under the mattrass.

If you don't believe in that company, don't invest. Good companies will find investors anyway, and bad companies will no longer get life support on your fear of inflation.

How do you think companies found investors before 1913?

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u/Kehprei 6h ago

How effective do you think the 1913 economy was??? lmao

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u/Archophob 6h ago

better than post-war. Growth was real, even measured in gold.

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u/Kehprei 5h ago

You realize it was still an inflationary economy back then, right? Not deflationary.