Does your 80% confidence that the speed of light has been a limit “throughout the entirety of [...] time” mean you assign less than 20% confidence to versions of the inflationary hypothesis that violated it, or do you really mean “throughout the entirety of time except perhaps in the first tiny bit when things might have worked differently”?
Does your 80% confidence that the speed of light has been a limit “throughout the entirety of [...] time” mean you assign less than 20% confidence to versions of the inflationary hypothesis that violated it, or do you really mean “throughout the entirety of time except perhaps in the first tiny bit when things might have worked differently”?