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minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoCould we not at least make various unchanging standards? Like, housing & food inflation index? Is that not vague and unchanging enough? I know sourcing the data isn’t a walk in the park, but I know for a fact Victoria collects information on the first one pretty accurately. I think we should have a “base needs” basket, because that’s never going to change. People need to eat, people need to sleep. Thanks for indulging me in my vague, unlearned on the topic, questioning!
Could we not at least make various unchanging standards?
Like, housing & food inflation index?
Is that not vague and unchanging enough?
I know sourcing the data isn’t a walk in the park, but I know for a fact Victoria collects information on the first one pretty accurately.
I think we should have a “base needs” basket, because that’s never going to change. People need to eat, people need to sleep.
Thanks for indulging me in my vague, unlearned on the topic, questioning!