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To: DarthVader; Dick Bachert
“Weimar inflation has arrived in America.”

Not even close. The Germans were spending $64,000 marks for a loaf of bread.

How about this...

20 million DM postage stamp, to mail a letter.

Mark

50 posted on 05/28/2008 4:17:29 PM PDT by MarkL (Al Gore: The Greenhouse Gasbag! (heard on Bob Brinker's Money Talk))
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To: MarkL

I knew someone from Germany who lived through this. He said they took their pay home in wheel barrows.


51 posted on 05/28/2008 5:15:21 PM PDT by DarthVader (Liberal Democrats are the party of EVIL whose time of judgement has come.)
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