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minus-square☭ Comrade Pup Ivy 🇨🇺@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·20 hours agoI mean I would hardly call this anything less than bog standard inflation … I also prefer the taller skinner cans, but it does not seem like there is a trick, it is just normal inflation with a change to make people less likely to yell
minus-squaresevenapples@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agoAt an 2x markup it’s more than that imo, it’s price gouging… Unless they were selling them for a loss for some time, which I doubt
minus-square☭ Comrade Pup Ivy 🇨🇺@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoInflation is, in part, the capitalists raising the prices without changing the product, in many ways they are driving, and set the pase of inflation
I mean I would hardly call this anything less than bog standard inflation … I also prefer the taller skinner cans, but it does not seem like there is a trick, it is just normal inflation with a change to make people less likely to yell
At an 2x markup it’s more than that imo, it’s price gouging… Unless they were selling them for a loss for some time, which I doubt
Inflation is, in part, the capitalists raising the prices without changing the product, in many ways they are driving, and set the pase of inflation