TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIf someone from the 1950s suddenly appeared, what would be the most difficult thing to explain about life today?message-squaremessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareIf someone from the 1950s suddenly appeared, what would be the most difficult thing to explain about life today?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThat doesn’t have much meaning once you explain inflation as a concept. They’d already know about the basics since fiat currency existed long before the US.
minus-squareComradeSalad@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago“Wait, so you guys are getting paid close to 20 times less then I was when adjusted for inflation???”
That doesn’t have much meaning once you explain inflation as a concept.
They’d already know about the basics since fiat currency existed long before the US.
“Wait, so you guys are getting paid close to 20 times less then I was when adjusted for inflation???”