> late-1960's, "a few years after that", "non-wartime" WHOA! Non-wartime! That's some amazing historical revisionism there. Spiraling energy costs, an expensi

> late-1960's, "a few years after that", "non-wartime" WHOA! Non-wartime! That's some amazing historical revisionism there. Spiraling energy costs, an expensive war abroad, skyrocketing interest rates, the final decoupling from the gold standard had a lot more to do with inflation than the minimum wage.