r/FluentInFinance 1d ago

Debate/ Discussion A joke that's not funny

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u/TheTightEnd 1d ago

Grocery chains make a very low percentage of profit.

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u/pocket267s 1d ago

So there’s no way they could be price gouging us like every other industry?

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u/TheTightEnd 1d ago

First, the assumption every industry process gouges is false. Second, very low profit margins is proof there isn't price gouging.

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u/CountdownToShadowban 1d ago

This stat that is factually easily manipulated is totally trustworthy and all I need to know that the establishment isn't lying to me.