1950 Dollar

Example 4: a dental crown used to cost $40; today it's $1,100 - 2,750% inflation Example 5: an ice cream cone in 1950 cost 5 cents; today its $2.50 - 4,900% inflation Example 6: monthly government Medicare insurance premiums paid by seniors was $5.30 in 1970; its now $93.50 - 1,664% inflation; (and up 70% past 5 years) Example 7: several generations ago a person worked 1.4 months per year to pay for government; he now works 5 months. http://www.rense.com/general79/worth.htm

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