Quote Originally Posted by Returnofrros View Post
So the short answer is you're wealthier than in 1979.
I have more money but can I afford more of what are considered luxuries now than I could back then? Not really. I usd to go out with my £22, few pints before the match, pub after then have a good night with mates and a kebab on the way home (walking home up the Hilltown of course). £22 doesn't even get you into the match these days and that kind of day / night out is probably ten times the cost now. In truth I can't really afford £200 for a day / night out right now.

So no, I'm not really wealthier.