Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoThe $20 USD bill is the new 5$ billmessage-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squareThe $20 USD bill is the new 5$ billSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
Prices have inflated so much over the past 10 years that a $20 bill buys as much as $5 did back then.
minus-squareAbundance114@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·4 hours agoI don’t think it was as direct of a choice as it was a slow sinking into inevitability. And did any boomer really have a choice for Nixon to NOT close the gold window?
I don’t think it was as direct of a choice as it was a slow sinking into inevitability.
And did any boomer really have a choice for Nixon to NOT close the gold window?