Since Nixon ended the gold standard in 1971, everything from houses to gas surged 8–22 times while wages rose only 6 times, yet millennials get blamed for avocado toast

1971. The year Nixon took the dollar off gold. House: $25,200. Now: $410,000. Car: $3,560. Now: $48,000. Harvard: $2,600/yr. Now: $57,000/yr. Gas: $0.36/gal. Now: $2.88/gal. Average income went from $10,000 to $60,000. Everything got 8–22x more expensive. Wages only went …

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Multiple pollsters signal crushing midterm defeat for Trump and GOP. Trump has destroyed his entire base… it’s over. He’s Nixon.

At this rate, Republicans are going to be utterly destroyed during the midterms, and that'll be that. — Rich Baris THE PEOPLE'S PUNDIT (@Peoples_Pundit) July 16, 2025 https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1945722550455026061 Yeah, I definitely spoke too soon https://t.co/1LtYXMj80U — Mark Mitchell, Rasmussen Reports …

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Nixon Resigned 50 Years Ago Today

On August 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon announced his resignation, making him the first U.S. president to do so. His resignation came in the wake of the Watergate scandal, a major political event that significantly impacted American politics. https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/50-years-ago-nixon-resigns-presidency https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/08/nixon-resigned-50-years-watergate-trump/74623866007/ …

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Amy Nixon: ‘As far as subprime loans go, these are the worst possible imaginable ones for banks. What’s the collateral? At least in 2008 they could foreclose on something’

How about that “strong” retail sales data… pic.twitter.com/kzrjb4ZvdI — Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerDFW) December 14, 2023 I mean, what are they going to do? Repossess the empty bag of Doritos you ate months ago? As far as subprime loans go, these …

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