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Old 02-22-2011, 03:47 PM   #17
T.H.E. Binz
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Default Gas Prices

Based on the Consumer Price Index, 30 cents in 1964 would be worth only $2.10 today. Anyway, the price of gas was still 30 cents per gallon as late as 1968. Bottom line: gas prices are rising faster than other goods, but not all that much different.
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