Flying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoKroger executive admits company gouged prices above inflationwww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1570arrow-down18cross-posted to: business@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.worldusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkKroger executive admits company gouged prices above inflationwww.newsweek.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square41fedilinkcross-posted to: business@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.worldusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareCosmonauticus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down3·2 months agoSo jail right? Right?! Who am I kidding…
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up94arrow-down1·2 months agoNo, no jail. Instead we’re going to let them merge with Albertsons. So now twice as many grocery stores can price gouge.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down2·2 months agoI know it’s easy to be cynical, but isn’t all this coming out specifically because the FTC under the Biden Administration sued to stop this merger? Credit where credit is due for that.
minus-squareCaptainSpaceman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·2 months agoWe can talk about nationalizing kroger now, right? Right??!!
minus-squareEmpathicVagrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoWe haven’t even bailed them out twenty times yet, how dare you propose something logical.
minus-squareNuke_the_whales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·2 months agoWhy? That’s Capitalism and we live in a capitalist society
So jail right? Right?! Who am I kidding…
No, no jail. Instead we’re going to let them merge with Albertsons. So now twice as many grocery stores can price gouge.
I know it’s easy to be cynical, but isn’t all this coming out specifically because the FTC under the Biden Administration sued to stop this merger? Credit where credit is due for that.
We can talk about nationalizing kroger now, right? Right??!!
We haven’t even bailed them out twenty times yet, how dare you propose something logical.
Why? That’s Capitalism and we live in a capitalist society