Which is why everyone’s wages increased perfectly to keep up. Inflation is just a number and though a house costs $500,000 today, wages are at $240 an hour, keeping pace with the real purchase power of a dollar in the 1950s.
Edit: sorry for the confusion. I just checked my numbers and I was a little off. Apparently we’re living in a housefire, except the fire also is alive and violates children and is laughing.
Which is why everyone’s wages increased perfectly to keep up. Inflation is just a number and though a house costs $500,000 today, wages are at $240 an hour, keeping pace with the real purchase power of a dollar in the 1950s.
Edit: sorry for the confusion. I just checked my numbers and I was a little off. Apparently we’re living in a housefire, except the fire also is alive and violates children and is laughing.