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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Father Terrence who wrote (13157)7/26/2001 8:11:20 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 59480
 
"Some" loss of buying power? Today's dollar is roughly equal to 1 1/2 cents in 1900.

True but how much of that would you say is due to taxes?

Tim



To: Father Terrence who wrote (13157)7/27/2001 3:23:04 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 59480
 
Yes, there has been a lot of inflation. So what? There has been commensurate growth in salaries and wages.......