Originally Posted by
Delta1067
If gas makes or breaks your monthly budget then there are other options for you. If you need a 40% raise to make up for "gas" then god help ya.
I didn't say anything about my budget, or my level of financial need. I'm doing fine, thank you.
You stated that your money buys the same thing it did ten years ago, and I gave one example of why I think you are wrong. Nothing personal.