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The point that you made was mere opinion you hold. You did nothing to substantiate why either positions are absurd.

Instead of telling libertarians "Why inflation is not theft ", you ended up echoing the libertarian sentiment that inflation is no worse than taxation.

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If the article persuaded libertarians that their claim 'inflation is government stealing your money' is as fanatical as 'taxation is government stealing your money', then it has done its job.

It simply argues that both statements should be treated with contempt, especially since the former has recently been in vogue.

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