A Boring Dystopia

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Consumer, we have detected that you are above the poverty line. The 99¢ price printed on this Arizona tea can only applies to those below the poverty line. Your total comes to $3.67. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 57 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This way maybe a banana could cost $10

[–] Kernal64 27 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Is that... Is that not what it costs now?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago

I can pick up a bunch for 1.59€ at Aldi. The catch is that they are not ripe yet, so I have to leave them on the kitchen counter for 3 days before eating them.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

10 ruppees here About 1/80 th of that price

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Haha but your salary is also 1/80000

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

never gonna give you "up". EVER!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I get a bushel for 88¢ where I live.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Well, I get paid 25¢ to eat bananas, so I win.