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C'mon Glenn, it's all about the Benjamins. Oh and their "power" etc. etc.

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You mean the McKinleys. Inflation makes the $500 bill worth what the $100 was worth 100 years ago (however,the $500 no longer circulates).

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I stand corrected!!

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Actually the Salmon P. Chase's. He's in the $10,000 bill. No longer in circulation, but the largest ever printed.

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Thanks for the update! It pales compared to Germany's 1922-23 inflation. The German mark went from around 300 to the dollar to 4 trillion to the dollar. My father lived through this.

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