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A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels (www.npr.org)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Inflation is largely not a problem, corporate price gouging accounts for the bulk of increases. Price gouging increases are an enormous fucking problem for people. Calling it inflation is their script, don't adopt their language.

Consolidation or competitors that has been allowed almost unabated the last 25 years exacerbates the effects.