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Predictions on the state of work in the year 2000 (feddit.de)
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[-] Bonehead@kbin.social 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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.

[-] aberrate_junior_beatnik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago

Pretty sure that's the joke

[-] PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago

That was the joke. I make $40k today.

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