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minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·13 days agoAnd if that was the reason, sure. But it’s not. It’s due to corporate greed as seen by EVERYTHING increasing in price. I saw brussel sprouts going for $5/lb when just a couple years ago they were less than a dollar.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoI’m this case, it has the positive knock on of reducing consumption.
And if that was the reason, sure. But it’s not. It’s due to corporate greed as seen by EVERYTHING increasing in price. I saw brussel sprouts going for $5/lb when just a couple years ago they were less than a dollar.
I’m this case, it has the positive knock on of reducing consumption.