Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoThe $20 USD bill is the new 5$ billmessage-squaremessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1175arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareThe $20 USD bill is the new 5$ billSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square87fedilinkfile-text
Prices have inflated so much over the past 10 years that a $20 bill buys as much as $5 did back then.
minus-squareGonzako@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoThese feel kinda strange. How do they get calculated? Like while a dollar is less over time yes how well does it take into account that everything has just gotten better at extranting wealth?
These feel kinda strange. How do they get calculated? Like while a dollar is less over time yes how well does it take into account that everything has just gotten better at extranting wealth?