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Last weekend, Jack Dorsey set the internet alight when he proclaimed, "Hyperinflation is going to change everything. It's happening." That kicked off a mighty debate involving Cathie Wood, Elon Musk, Jeff Booth and others. At the heart of it is the question of whether inflation or deflation is the more powerful force in the months and years to come.

See also: Jack Dorsey Is Right About Inflation – Partly

"The Breakdown" is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is "Countdown" by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is "Dark Crazed Cap" by Isaac Joel. Image credit: OsakaWayne Studios/Moment/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk.