Be less concerned with the money printing, and more concerned with expiring money, making pensioners go back to work to “solve labor shortages”. Programmable money via central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) enables more granular economic control over citizens, that is its purpose.

(China’s digital yuan has/had an expiring voucher version of the currency issued)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/dec/24/uk-governme...

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/02/i-cant-work...

https://pca.st/episode/fca3c402-4383-427e-9dd4-e5355d270ba1?... (15:20-~20:00)