27 Jun 09 07:16, Roger Nelson wrote to TOM WALKER:


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

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

 RN> Truly you have a dizzying intellect.

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


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