[RightWhale]

such galaxies would have had to exist 100 billion years ago

Inflation allows for recession speeds greater than lightspeed.

[PatrickHenry]

Me: "such galaxies would have had to exist 100 billion years ago"

You: Inflation allows for recession speeds greater than lightspeed.

Yes, but the inflationary period ended early, before the formation of galaxies began. I was asked if we could see a galaxy 100 billion light years away from us. It's light wouldn't have had time to get here.

[Wyatt's Torch]

Inflation allows for recession speeds greater than lightspeed.

Is this the Clinton or Bush recession...;-) Sorry, as an economist/financial analyst, this is the only way I can contribute to this discussion...