Inflation like you said is a thief that rob us of our time and even energy. Imagine the money you work for and save with the hope of getting a little interest on it dashed when such money couldn't buy what you ought it will get with time before of inflation. Is it not better to invest in asset that will outperform inflation like you said.
RE: Inflation is a thief; stealing your time and devaluing your work, bitcoin protects you from this theft.