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Short selling spice derivatives based on future forcast retirement community being built in order to afford the $5/bottle surge after the petrochemical train devalued its load into the aqueducts. (hexbear.net)
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[-] Saff@lemmy.ml 34 points 1 year ago

How about to start you use it to actually add the sales tax to the price?! Always seems crazy to me you Americans have to figure that shit out for yourself.

[-] porcupine@lemmygrad.ml 29 points 1 year ago

I always assumed that was a deliberate business decision to drive anti-tax sentiment among consumers by charging more than the posted price.

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