Oiconomia@feddit.de to Damn, that's interesting!@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoPredictions on the state of work in the year 2000feddit.deexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1517arrow-down12
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minus-squareBonehead@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoI think you misread that, because $40,000 in 1966 is roughly $385,000 in today’s dollars. Edit: conversely, $40,000 in today’s dollars would be $4,176.25 in 1966.
minus-squareaberrate_junior_beatnik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoPretty sure that’s the joke
I think you misread that, because $40,000 in 1966 is roughly $385,000 in today’s dollars.
Edit: conversely, $40,000 in today’s dollars would be $4,176.25 in 1966.
Pretty sure that’s the joke
That was the joke. I make $40k today.