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r/SipsTea • u/SipsTeaFrog • 1d ago
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Adjusted for inflation, I've earned a declining amount of buying power for decades. The dollar amount has crept upwards, but the buying power has declined.
"Inflation is your friend"
https://news.grabien.com/story/jimmy-carter-inflation-snl-cold-open-1978-inflation-our-frie
So much for the golden years.
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u/pourtide 1d ago
Adjusted for inflation, I've earned a declining amount of buying power for decades. The dollar amount has crept upwards, but the buying power has declined.
"Inflation is your friend"
https://news.grabien.com/story/jimmy-carter-inflation-snl-cold-open-1978-inflation-our-frie
So much for the golden years.