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>A Visual History: How Much $1 Used To Get You (And How Much It Gets You Now)  - Mac Slavo - ShtfPlan
What's really odd about that list is how often the "new" price is in the area of 20x the old price, at least when you're around 50-100 years ago. It's almost as though the purchasing power of an ounce of silver (which is basically what "$1" represented over a century ago) has remained the same, while the purchasing power of a dollar has fairly consistently dropped 95% over that time period.

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Beginning of the headline :Ever since the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913 Americans have seen the value of their currency dwindle. We know the dollar has lost some 97% of its value since the Fed took over. But it’s hard to actually grasp this destruction of value without some examples. The infographic below, originally posted at The Burning Platform, is self explanatory. We are being robbed bit by bit, on a daily basis, and there is no end in sight. This is why you should be investing in hard assets like precious... Read More
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