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Old 10-25-2012, 06:53 AM   #54 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Christ View Post
Wanna know what (in the US) translates into the high price of gas? The devaluation of the US dollar. Period. Full Stop.
Back in the day - 1980s - we paid 60+ Belgian Francs for $1 .
We're now paying the Euro equivalent of 31 BEF for $1 .

So the USD is down by half against the currencies that now make up the Euro.
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