INFLATION GONE WILD: Look How Much Cheaper Everything Used To Be

Business Insider
May. 02, 2012

Not noted in this list is the fact every one of these products is made more efficiently than ever. If gold was still used as money, they would be a fraction of a fraction of their old price today. - ChrisThe dollar has lost 90 percent of its value since the early 1900s.

This dramatic devaluation has crushed anyone who kept money in cash, and it has hurt workers when wages failed to keep up with inflation.

There's also a psychological impact for Americans who can remember when a bottle of Coke cost only 5 cents. It's not surprising people are obsessed with gold these days.

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