MuskyMelon@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 days agoSenator can't mathlemmy.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1530arrow-down124
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minus-squareZier@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days 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-up5·4 days 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.