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Re:Declining quality of consumer-grade products – 2009 fridg... by gruez on Sunday August 14, 2022 @07:30PM (#32464160)
> > The market is not working, we just have the tools to realize how badly it's broken.

>"The market" is not a single thing.

Who seriously think it is? I think most people here knows that "the market" doesn't refer to an actual thing or place, just like "the internet" doesn't refer to an actual actual thing or place.

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Re:Declining quality of consumer-grade products – 2009 fridg... by nonrandomstring on Sunday August 14, 2022 @07:39PM (#32464224)
> Who seriously think it is?

Nobody. I'm not implying anyone is that stupid. It's obviously a figure of speech. Which you get, right?

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