โฒ 1035 โผ Flavortown is dead ๐ (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 101 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[โ] slaacaa@lemmy.world 123 points 1 year ago (2 children) No problem, as salaries also trippled in that time Tap for spoiler/s permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Maybe not tripled, but making 7.25-10/hour was pretty common in 2008. The standard today is 15-20/hour at fast food. I'm aware this doesn't justify tripling the price. Even 3x wages would not triple the cost of the burger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 47 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yet $7.25 is still the federal minimum wage today permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yea pretty fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] turnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago* They created like 40% more money supply in the span of a single year. It then rises at about 10% a year on average, due to a CPI that does adjustments at the whims of some entity whose goal seems to be to understate inflation. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] datavoid@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago Consider me spoiled ๐ข permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Maybe not tripled, but making 7.25-10/hour was pretty common in 2008. The standard today is 15-20/hour at fast food. I'm aware this doesn't justify tripling the price. Even 3x wages would not triple the cost of the burger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 47 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yet $7.25 is still the federal minimum wage today permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yea pretty fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] turnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago* They created like 40% more money supply in the span of a single year. It then rises at about 10% a year on average, due to a CPI that does adjustments at the whims of some entity whose goal seems to be to understate inflation. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 47 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yet $7.25 is still the federal minimum wage today permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yea pretty fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] turnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago* They created like 40% more money supply in the span of a single year. It then rises at about 10% a year on average, due to a CPI that does adjustments at the whims of some entity whose goal seems to be to understate inflation. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yea pretty fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] turnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago* They created like 40% more money supply in the span of a single year. It then rises at about 10% a year on average, due to a CPI that does adjustments at the whims of some entity whose goal seems to be to understate inflation. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] turnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago* They created like 40% more money supply in the span of a single year. It then rises at about 10% a year on average, due to a CPI that does adjustments at the whims of some entity whose goal seems to be to understate inflation. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] datavoid@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago Consider me spoiled ๐ข permalink fedilink source parent