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Re:French supermarket using ‘shrinkflation’ stickers to pres... by polygamous_bat on Saturday September 16, 2023 @12:46PM (#37536393)
> This is a super privileged opinion and wildly out of touch with the less fortunate classes of society.

That's clear bait. What you're advocating for is a mental tax on the "less fortunate class" as you put it.

Make price transparency legally required and see how the game changes.

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Re:French supermarket using ‘shrinkflation’ stickers to pres... by mistercheph on Saturday September 16, 2023 @01:08PM (#37536581)
This, the concern trolling of corporate apologia is becoming absurd.

“Don’t patronize poor people, of course they are smart enough to remember the ever shifting prices and unit sizes of every product in the marketplace to calculate the real price changes in the goods they are buying.

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