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[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

It can be both. People don't realize how much the way they spend their money has a lot to do with why things are the way they are nowadays.

The first time a company raised prices with a bullshit reason they should've gone bankrupt by lack of customers. But they didn't because people have proven they'll shell out money regardless of the price.