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On top of the issues you mentioned, it is also measured in units whose value is manipulated.

There are inflation-adjusted GDP charts tho

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Right, but there are many problems with inflation adjustments, too, and lots of room for intentional manipulation.

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Thats the biggest rug of everything. People assume then posted inflation rate is the actual inflation rate.

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That does seem like a problem. :)

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