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submitted 2 years ago by j_roby@slrpnk.net to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You think supermarkets were invented by boomers?

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You admit, then, that food prices are made up to gouge us and have nothing to do with actual scarcity?

[–] dunning_cougar@waveform.social -2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

All product pricing is a complicated result of the economy. Thankfully scarcity is not a significant factor.

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago

If scarcity is not the only factor, the prices are made up and we are being stolen from.

[–] dunning_cougar@waveform.social -3 points 2 years ago

Prior to 1960 the concept was uncommon.