A viral social media post claims a housewife in 1947 could feed her entire family for just $12.50 for the whole week. We get it, we’re grumpy about rising grocery prices so understand why this sort of economic nostalgia is attractive. But does the math add up? Nope. #economics #food #history
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,libertarian,Reason magazine,reason.com,reason.tv,reasontv,_JxrpQafMiM,UC0uVZd8N7FfIZnPu0y7o95A, Society, channel_UC0uVZd8N7FfIZnPu0y7o95A, video__JxrpQafMiM,In 1896, alcohol was ruining the moral fiber of New York. The solution? The Raines Law, which made it harder to operate drinking establishments, including a ban on the sale of alcohol on Sundays, except for hotel and lodging houses that serve drinks with complimentary meals. Sounds like a terrible idea with puritanical intentions. What could possibly go wrong? #history #historyfacts #historytime #comedy #newyork #drinks #drink #alcohol
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,1,A viral social media post claims a housewife in 1947 could feed her entire family for just $12.50 for the whole week. We get it, we’re grumpy about rising grocery prices so understand why this sort of economic nostalgia is attractive. But does the math add up? Nope. #economics #food #history
