MuskyMelon@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoSenator can't mathlemmy.worldimagemessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1547arrow-down125
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minus-squareZier@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoIt was 1953 @ $0.25/gal. The CPI puts that at $3.00 in 2025 dollars. So literally the exact price.
minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months ago… now taking into account purchasing power, since earnings did not keep up with inflation he was still much better than us.
It was 1953 @ $0.25/gal. The CPI puts that at $3.00 in 2025 dollars. So literally the exact price.
… now taking into account purchasing power, since earnings did not keep up with inflation he was still much better than us.