When even with more money today, you can only afford to buy fewer goods and services than in the past—your future buying power is reduced as basic necessities like food, water, and gas get dearer each time.
Inflation explains why the price of a math book in 1960 was 30 cents, but the same type of book today costs 30 dollars, or why a ten dollars’ worth of cookies today only cost 30 cents half a century ago.
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by Doctor WTF October 17, 2021
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The evolution of space, time, matter, complex matter, heavier elements, acids & bases, amino acids, proteins, DNA, simple and multi-cellular organisms are all strands of a broader theme: ivolution
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Maturity inflation rates may vary based on national origin, culture, socioeconomic status, gender, etc.
Maturity inflation rates may vary based on national origin, culture, socioeconomic status, gender, etc.
Back in the 50's, people were adults when they turned 18. In the 90's it was 27, but now days you aren't really an adult until 30. Maturity inflation is a bitch.
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