Klimaschutz@feddit.org to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThe scandalous story of Fred Trump: how Donald Trump's father made his millionsuk.finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe scandalous story of Fred Trump: how Donald Trump's father made his millionsuk.finance.yahoo.comKlimaschutz@feddit.org to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squareAlternatePersonMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMe thinks this article uses some strange information math: In 1923, Elizabeth loaned her son $800 – the equivalent of around $14,000… He used that money to build a home for the equivalent of $7k and sold it for a profit. You can’t build a garage for $7k today, let alone a home.
Me thinks this article uses some strange information math:
In 1923, Elizabeth loaned her son $800 – the equivalent of around $14,000…
He used that money to build a home for the equivalent of $7k and sold it for a profit. You can’t build a garage for $7k today, let alone a home.