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Re:Top navy admiral wants rust-free ships by orzig on Saturday April 30, 2022 @09:09AM (#31215797)
Trying to gently improve public discourse, I’d suggest that we don’t need to speculate when something is so easy to look up:

https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=%24160B+in+2022+convert...

Re:Top navy admiral wants rust-free ships by lotsofpulp on Saturday April 30, 2022 @11:23AM (#31216709)
It is all meaningless speculation. There is no reason that broadly measured inflation statistics have any relevance to price increases specific to materials and labor required for the subject at hand, such as ship building or operations of a navy.
Re:Top navy admiral wants rust-free ships by JohnL4 on Saturday April 30, 2022 @02:18PM (#31217987)
$100 > $80.

Meta: (1) Oh, that's cool, using Wolfram to look up inflation data! I'll try to remember that.

(2) "Trying to gently... I'd suggest..." strikes me the same as "With the greatest respect..." Maybe just post the link next time.