“If you forget about a $20 bill in your coat pocket and find it 30 years later, it’s still worth $20.
Hardly”
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My initial thought was this writer may know food and drink, but has no clue about economics.
However, if you had a 20 gold coin from the 1800s, both then and now, that amount of gold would buy you a really nice suit.
Never understood Scotch and Whiskey, but to each his own, I suppose. Somebody brought a $200 bottle to my house and to me it might as well have been Jack Daniels, I wanted to mix it with coke, but I am sure it would have come to blows, so I didn’t