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Using an inflation calc [1] that amount from 1970 today would be worth approximately $6,273,872,679,045. So that would be $125,477,453,580 spent on R&D, and we
by kotojo 10y ago
Using an inflation calc [1] that amount from 1970 today would be worth approximately $6,273,872,679,045. So that would be $125,477,453,580 spent on R&D, and we actually spend close to $132,600,000,000.
So it's seems to have been a set amount just adjusted for inflation the whole time.
1 - http://www.dollartimes.com/calculators/inflation.htm http://www.dollartimes.com/calculators/inflation.htm
- GrinningFool 10y agoThe figures I used are shown as being in current USD: https://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=d5bncppjof8f9_&met_y=ny_gdp_pcap_cd&idim=country:USA&met_y=gdp_production_current_us#!ctype=l&strail=false&bcs=d&nselm=h&met_y=gdp_production_current_us&scale_y=lin&ind_y=false&rdim=region&idim=country:USA&ifdim=region&tstart=30430800000&tend=819349200000&hl=en_US&dl=en_US&ind=false https://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=d5bncppjof8f9_&...