On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 16:44:19 -0600, (Neill
Massello) wrote:

Dean Hoffman " wrote:

He has ten other examples of decreasing work hours needed to buy given
items.

And concludes that everybody is getting richer, which is quite
unwarranted unless the time cost of little things like food, housing,
transportation, medical care, education, and taxes are also taken into
account. This kind of half-baked, disingenuous crap is about the only
thing AEI puts out any more. Like many of the other so-called
"conservative" or "free enterprise" organizations, it has largely become
a shill for big business.

The conclusion is an obvious one. Even the "poor" have cars, multiple
TVs, microwave ovens,...