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to: TOM WALKER
from: Roy Witt
date: 2009-06-29 13:55:26
subject: (1/2) Welfare

29 Jun 09 08:19, TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:


 RW>> TW>> RN>So what's a dollar worth?

 RW>> TW>> Inflation since 1940 has been a little over 2000%
That makes my
 RW>> dime
 RW>> TW>> equal about $20 today. So the price of a movie is a better
 RW>> bargan
 RW>> TW>> today t5hen it was in 1940. Of course the effecency of the
 RW>> Multipule
 RW>> TW>> Screen Cinemas fairly well explains that.

 RW>> RN> Truly you have a dizzying intellect.

 RW>> Not stating the obvious eh. 10 cents inflated 2000 times is $200,
 RW>> not $20... :o)

 TW> In any case that makes a MOVIE an EVEN MORE bargan!! :-)

Nice sentence construction.

                R\%/itt

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