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Old 01-11-2011, 04:12 PM   #14 (permalink)
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However, when I go and buy a new car, I am paying twice as much now then in 1990 for the same car. I have to make twice as much, which isn't always the case.

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There has been very little inflation since 1990.... you're not paying close to double for the "same" car and you know it. The car you're paying "double" for has "double" the features which make it more expensive.
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