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Re:Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation – ... by ourlordcaffeine on Sunday March 22, 2020 @10:42AM (#22655226)
Some supermarkets in Scandinavia have come up with the perfect solution to this. They implemented "anti-sales" on their POS systems, where each additional item from the same line gets more expensive, disincentivizing hoarders.
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Re:Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation – ... by chatmasta on Sunday March 22, 2020 @10:45AM (#22655249)
Doesn’t this also mean people need to go to the grocery store more often? Surely this is not safe.
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Re:Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation – ... by ourlordcaffeine on Monday March 23, 2020 @07:03AM (#22662816)
Not safe from what?
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