{"id":214,"date":"2021-06-15T00:51:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hb5.50e.myftpupload.com\/?p=214"},"modified":"2023-06-30T10:42:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T09:42:05","slug":"model-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/2021\/06\/15\/model-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Model T"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/StateLibQld_2_179851_1913_Model_T_Ford_takes_a_couple_off_on_their_honeymoon_1913-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/StateLibQld_2_179851_1913_Model_T_Ford_takes_a_couple_off_on_their_honeymoon_1913-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/StateLibQld_2_179851_1913_Model_T_Ford_takes_a_couple_off_on_their_honeymoon_1913-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/StateLibQld_2_179851_1913_Model_T_Ford_takes_a_couple_off_on_their_honeymoon_1913-2-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1914, an assembly line worker could buy a Model T with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Car\">four months&#8217; pay<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toyota_Corolla\">Best selling modern car<\/a> : Toyota_Corolla<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Price of Toyota Corolla 2021: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carsguide.com.au\/toyota\/corolla\/price\/2021\">$23895 <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>average assembly line worker pay per hour: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.payscale.com\/research\/US\/Job=Assembly_Line_Worker%2C_Automotive\/Hourly_Rate\">$17.08<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23895 \/ (17.08 * 40 * 4) = 8.743 months<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we doing better than a factory worker of 1914?  Let&#8217;s compare wages in the currency of Model Ts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[35,48,156],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1766,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/1766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlywithdrawal.net\/tolton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}