A Boring Dystopia

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This was in upliftingnews but imo, they've been overcharging for years and now they're framing this as a feel good story (slrpnk.net)

submitted 22 hours ago by ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 2 points 6 hours ago (5 children)

Most of the time, you're paying for packaging and shipping of a product

8.50

No.

[–] frayedpickles@lemmy.cafe -2 points 1 hour ago

I do think if you worked those brain cells an extra 5-10 seconds you would have realized the conversation going on

[–] medgremlin@midwest.social 3 points 4 hours ago

There's obviously mark-ups at a stadium. I was offering an explanation for why the water bottle was more than the fountain drink, relatively speaking.