The antidote to technocracy is to take silver out of the tax system. SIlver is real money and should never be taxed. No VAT. No CGT. No IT. Tax free. Same for gold which has no VAT. Paper money is
The published rates of inflation are the problem.
There was no inflation to talk of before 1914 when a shilling was a day’s pay and a £ a month’s pay as they had been since time immemorial,