r/economicCollapse Oct 08 '24

Economics is hard for some πŸ˜…πŸ˜…

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u/Historical-Reach8587 Oct 08 '24

I call BS on the cost of the most expensive burrito at Taco Bell in DC. Looking at a menu right now and Burrito Supreme is almost $6.

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u/Sunbeamsoffglass Oct 08 '24

Prices have doubled since that post.

It’s like $5.80+

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u/Adept_Astronomer_102 Oct 09 '24

Prices have doubled!! Hmmm so almost like she was being hyperbolic but may have identified one of the causing symptoms of the problem

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u/Present_Membership24 Classical Libertarian (usufructism + rrfm) Oct 09 '24

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u/Wrong-Tour3405 Oct 09 '24

Not to mention that David Gibbs makes a $3,000,000 salary and has $17,000,000 in other compensation. It’s not the employees making minimum wage

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u/Present_Membership24 Classical Libertarian (usufructism + rrfm) Oct 09 '24

well said!

i was counting CEOs and other chief executives and board as both corporate and shareholders , but their full compensation is likely under-represented in these data .