How to Think about Inflation. Inflation Part 1 of 3

There are a lot of people using the current inflation crisis to sell their own false narratives. Take a minute to understand the problem and the driving forces behind it
Sources:
1. Original "Inflation" Definition: https://archive.org/details/merriamwebstersd0000unse_o8b7/page/942/mode/2up?q=inflation
2. Historical Velocity Chart: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2V
3. Deflation and Depression: NBER: https://www.nber.org/papers/w10268
4. Unprecedented (35-80%, depending on measure [M1 or M2]) amount of Money created since 2020: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1SL