Remember when a Pound was worth 5 American Dollars?
>>79839261
no I dont
>>79839261
Wait but UK wasn't in the EU back in 1900s then though?
How come UK was much richer back then???
Bretton Woods system was an agreement in 1940 of post war exchange rates. Then, in 1971, the British government introduced decimilisation which changed the value of the pound.
>>79839261
>2007
good times. everything went to shit after that.
>>79839582
hmmmm relly makes u think
>>79839582
>How come UK was much richer back then???
Because free money from colonies.
The exchange rate is literally in the exact same place it was 15 years ago
Literally nothing
>>79839963
>We need mo mony fro dem colonyz
Britcucks are the worst. I'm glad you're out of the EU, maybe now some real integration can be done, ignore the flag, I'm Polish here for university.
>>79839963
The colonies were actually run at a loss.
>>79839582
exchange rate is not a measure of "richness"
>>79839261
>2016
>not keeping your assets in gold
>>79840236
>fuck Brits, i'm just here to take from you before i fuck off back to my shed in Poland
Literally why people voted to leave the EU. Good job.
>>79840511
THe profits were collected by a different, much smaller group of people than the ones paying the costs.
>>79843297
>gold
>>79839261
Oh wait you mean when your economy had went belly up because of your politicians?
Dumbass
>>79839261
wow thats a lot of money
1 old dolla is already $20 modern dollar
1 oldpound is like $100 modern dollar
>>79845830
so that means in dr jekyll and mr hyde story when jekll have to pay 100 pound for molesting a loli that mean he have to pay $10 000 modern dollar as fine woah
>>79846029
Lolis used to be cheap.