The #Bitcoin monetary network is essentially the inverse of the US dollar monetary network.
While Bitcoin's immutable scarcity means that individual satoshis are "programmed" to increase in value over time, individual US dollars are similarly (but inversely) "programmed" to decrease in purchasing power over time.
Accrual of purchasing power vs monetary debasement.
Programmed. Over time.
One benefits the users. The other benefits the managers.
The choice is yours.