#guy who manages the deli area at my usual kroger today: “yeah uh you missed the half-off roasted chickens by an hour at least”
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Okay, so the actual article seems to be largely about disproportionate price increases in various food items. Normally I'd say the headline was pure outrage-bait, but it is the Wall Street Journal, so actually I'm leaning more toward unironic idiocy.
“Poor? Have you tried starving? “
#fuck capitalism#guy who manages the deli area at my usual kroger today: “yeah uh you missed the half-off roasted chickens by an hour at least”#“people will do anything for $5 off dinner"#“they spawn-camp the discounts” (okay he did not actually say those words but that was the gist of it)#and i'm not trying to imply he was in any way being a corporate apologist he definitely makes less money than i do and was bitter#it was more of a “fuck everything about how much prices for basic necessities have been going up” moment#i have lived in my current neighborhood just over one year#the prices for most food I buy at the grocery have gone up by 30-50% in that time
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