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> Hard money (i.e. money which cannot be inflated)

1) Bitcoin has never not been in an inflationary period. Every 10 minutes or so, more gets printed.

2) There's no technical reason this can't continue forever - whoever controls 51% of the network can dictate the rules. Yes, the network could fork if the rules changed, but its impossible to say which network would be more successful.



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