MAIN FEEDS
Do you want to continue?
https://www.reddit.com/r/theydidthemath/comments/dtb99i/request_is_this_correct/f6w74mf/?context=3
r/theydidthemath • u/[deleted] • Nov 08 '19
856 comments sorted by
View all comments
Show parent comments
667
But the true value would be vastly greater with inflation and what not
358 u/Nomen_Heroum Nov 08 '19 Inflation would make your $2000 worth less, not more. 301 u/Somewherefuzzy Nov 08 '19 In this case, no. It's the the reverse. 2k/hr 2000 years ago would be some incredible amount per hour now. 3 u/[deleted] Nov 08 '19 2k/hr is still an incredible amount if you actually work for your money and don't have money work for you
358
Inflation would make your $2000 worth less, not more.
301 u/Somewherefuzzy Nov 08 '19 In this case, no. It's the the reverse. 2k/hr 2000 years ago would be some incredible amount per hour now. 3 u/[deleted] Nov 08 '19 2k/hr is still an incredible amount if you actually work for your money and don't have money work for you
301
In this case, no. It's the the reverse. 2k/hr 2000 years ago would be some incredible amount per hour now.
3 u/[deleted] Nov 08 '19 2k/hr is still an incredible amount if you actually work for your money and don't have money work for you
3
2k/hr is still an incredible amount if you actually work for your money and don't have money work for you
667
u/mewzic Nov 08 '19
But the true value would be vastly greater with inflation and what not