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Old 11-30-12, 04:53 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by mookiemookie View Post
$2.10 in the 1970s went a lot farther than $7.25 does today.
No it doesn't. $2.10 in 1977 is the equivalent of $8.02 in 2012 dollars. That's what adjusted for inflation means.

Don't believe me?, punch in the numbers for yourself.

http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
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