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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 2017666, member: 27832&quot;]Now, <i>there&#039;s</i> a metric for you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Three years ago, that 1950 quarter would have bought me a fairly nice hamburger (melting at $7.50 or more).</p><p><br /></p><p>Today, it won&#039;t even buy a Big Mac.</p><p><br /></p><p>And in 1997, when a Big Mac cost $1.90 and silver was in the middle of a long, flat stretch around $5, that same burger would&#039;ve set you back two silver quarters and a dime or more.</p><p><br /></p><p>Shall I talk about how many burgers you could get for a share of Apple stock back in the day, and now? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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