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To: funfan

I am being told that our current gasoline price is the same as it was thirty years ago when indexed for inflation.


52 posted on 10/04/2012 7:52:18 PM PDT by Loud Mime (arguetheconstitution.com)
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To: Loud Mime

I’ll call “bunk” on that claim.

Go ahead and back it up.


54 posted on 10/04/2012 7:53:53 PM PDT by Cringing Negativism Network (America doesn't need any new laws. America needs freedom!)
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To: Loud Mime

Too bad my husbands salary is not indexed for inflation.

Here is a handy chart of what gas prices have been .

http://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=EMM_EPMR_PTE_NUS_DPG&f=W


57 posted on 10/04/2012 8:02:33 PM PDT by funfan
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To: Loud Mime
But your current income is the same as 110 years ago when indexed backwards for inflation.

You rent a horse at the neighborhood livery stable and ice is delivered from a wagon on Thursdays.

78 posted on 10/05/2012 4:36:23 AM PDT by muawiyah
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