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My core assumption is still that voters and politicians will find they hate inflation even more than they hate tax rises or spending cuts.

However, the MIT team's new results challenge that assumption.

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The assumption is — and remains — that tycoons and geniuses deserve to run rampant.

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That assumption, however, may no longer hold true.

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“The first verse is about maybe reconsidering some of my assumptions and making a decision to stop following the crowd,” he explains.

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