Today's term from psychology is Money Illusion.

in life •  7 years ago 

Money Illusion: The tendency to concentrate on the nominal value (face value) of money rather than its value in terms of purchasing power. The Money illusion is the main reason people tend to ignore the long term effects of inflation, despite its tendency to shift wealth up the socio-economic pyramid.

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Thanks for the perfect post! @jevh

Excellent @jevh

F that. Gotta get new threads and kicks and rims.

/sarc