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					Originally Posted by  Pete F.
					 
				 
				Corporate profits up about $750 billion (annualized) vs. pre-crisis (Q4 '19), about 40%. 
 
That represents about $5,800 per household; inflation is about $3,600 per household. 
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					Originally Posted by  Jim in CT
					 
				 
				i dont dispute that.  if you want what they have, do what they did.  or stop whining about it.  envy isn’t healthy.  if you didn’t buy oil when it was at $35, you missed out.  remember that next time.  
 
i’d like to see data that the average american household is paying $5800 more per year on gas. i don’t believe that math.  that’s what i dispute.    i think he made it up.   
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Frasier: Niles, I’ve just had the most marvelous idea for a website! People will post their opinions, cheeky bon mots, and insights, and others will reply in kind!  
 
Niles: You have met “people”, haven’t you? 
  
Lets Go Darwin
 
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