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Re:NYC to open municipal grocery store in 2027 by bastawhiz on Tuesday April 14, 2026 @02:31PM (#47769409)
> The USSR has tried this. Lets not.

The USSR fell before I spoke my first words. The world is a very different place, and the United States works very differently from the USSR.

At worst, some people will get some cheaper groceries out of this. If you want to get mad about government spending, maybe we shouldn't be building a ballroom attached to the White House.

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Re:NYC to open municipal grocery store in 2027 by kennywinker on Tuesday April 14, 2026 @02:40PM (#47769541)
*bunker.

Sounds like it’s a bunker of some kind, and the ballroom was just a cover story

(https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politic...)

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Re:NYC to open municipal grocery store in 2027 by bastawhiz on Tuesday April 14, 2026 @09:47PM (#47773723)
Even better. Because lord knows we need the guy who started all these wars protected from their potential consequences.
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