Allow me to present to you an American phenomenon: McDonalds:
Or, for even more drama, here’s the same stock on an arithmetic scale:
A mere $800 in 1970 would be worth over a million bucks today, as illustrated by Slope’s Woulda Shoulda Coulda feature. That buys a lot of apple pies (caution: filling is extremely hot).
I eat there once per decade, at most, and whenever I do, I can’t believe anyone eats that stuff. Yet one can’t argue with success, and with the stock at lifetime highs, it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down.
