Thank you for sharing this. This is exactly my point. The absolute number looks better and serves as an emotional barrier/achievement of sorts ( hell, I know I

Thank you for sharing this. This is exactly my point. The absolute number looks better and serves as an emotional barrier/achievement of sorts ( hell, I know I called my mom when it happened for me ), but in real terms ( as in, what that money can get you ), it is not as 'good' at getting goods as it once was.