Quote Originally Posted by polyphonica View Post
The specific part that was a misunderstanding was this bit about 850k being some sort of target when the comment was that it wouldn't be enough (not that it would). The Japanese community didn't have this particular confusion because the Japanese text was accurate. But the comment that it would be cheaper than free company housing was there regardless, and that is the point they are criticizing.
If you look at gil in terms of buying power because of inflation, they are significantly cheaper now than when they were first released, when his statement was released.