SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to badposting@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoI'm feeling doomer today over the last penny ever being minted. What the absolute fuck, we are so fucking fucked. America is OVER.message-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareI'm feeling doomer today over the last penny ever being minted. What the absolute fuck, we are so fucking fucked. America is OVER.SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to badposting@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareradio_free_asgarthr [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoIt now costs at least 5 times as much to fill my ass with coins. This is the real inflation metric I care about.
minus-squareLurker123 [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoUmmm actually nickels have over 1.5x the volume of pennies, so while it would cost more, it would be less than 5x as expensive to fill your ass with pennies.
It now costs at least 5 times as much to fill my ass with coins. This is the real inflation metric I care about.
Ummm actually nickels have over 1.5x the volume of pennies, so while it would cost more, it would be less than 5x as expensive to fill your ass with pennies.