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I remember when the ps4 came out, the controllers were $60. Why are they more expensive now?

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Because your dollars are worth less than they were 10 years ago.

You've had 31% inflation in that time. $60 then is ~$78 now.

[–] Techyno 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Shame wages haven't increased with this inflation

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Almost as if somebody is taking more than their fair share, huh?

Wonder who it could be...