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Re:Elizabeth Holmes bought one-way ticket to Mexico after co... by scotty79 on Friday January 20, 2023 @04:41PM (#34460356)
But they do pay for the return journey they didn't make, right? So where's the gain?
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes bought one-way ticket to Mexico after co... by pxx on Friday January 20, 2023 @04:48PM (#34460440)
Internationally it is common for a roundtrip to be cheaper than a one-way. No, not cheaper than two one-ways. Cheaper than one one-way.
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes bought one-way ticket to Mexico after co... by scotty79 on Friday January 20, 2023 @04:59PM (#34460588)
Ah that explains everything. When you introduce counter-economical mechanisms then you need Orwellian actions to keep them in place.
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes bought one-way ticket to Mexico after co... by Nextgrid on Friday January 20, 2023 @04:50PM (#34460458)
Seems like a self-inflicted problem.
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