[lbo-talk] on the current mess

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Jan 21 12:59:27 PST 2009


On Jan 21, 2009, at 3:51 PM, James Heartfield wrote:


> I see the pound is currently trading at $1.40. (I think I can
> remember when it was $6).

You do? It was $2.80 from around 1950-65. It was around $5.00 in the early 20th century.

Long term graph:

<http://www.miketodd.net/encyc/dollhist.htm>.

Doug



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