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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Burton Strauss III, post: 7146609, member: 59677&quot;]Money is not directly comparable, but consider</p><p><br /></p><p>The salary of the 1st Congress was $50; today it is $174,000.</p><p><br /></p><p>On his trip home to Monticello in 1792 after picking up the first half dismes from the mint, Jefferson tipped the porter who took care of his horse thirty cents. A stable hand today makes $18-30,000 per year.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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