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Re:Burrito Now, Pay Later by mathgeek on Monday May 12, 2025 @07:58AM (#43962019)
> That said, it's crazy how a burrito is $12 now and a two taco, beans/rice dinner at the generic Mexican restaurants in town is $16.

Beans, rice, and burritos are still relatively cheap. Labor is not.

> This is peasant food that should be dirt cheap.

Make it ourselves and it is.

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Re:Burrito Now, Pay Later by dani__german on Monday May 12, 2025 @11:18AM (#43964028)
I bet if housing wasn't so expensive we would see cheaper burrito prices.
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