return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 years ago80% of Americans say grocery costs have notably increased since the pandemic started, survey findswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1296arrow-down19
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minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·2 years agoBacon still typically $6 a lbs. Double what it was before the pandemic.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10·2 years agoI feel like this should be a crime. Bacon should be like oxygen, or clean water, or masturbation. Things that EVERYONE should be entitled to.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down15·2 years agoNo, meat should be more expensive for the amount of environmental damage it does.
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAnd if that was the reason, sure. But it’s not. It’s due to corporate greed as seen by EVERYTHING increasing in price. I saw brussel sprouts going for $5/lb when just a couple years ago they were less than a dollar.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI’m this case, it has the positive knock on of reducing consumption.
minus-squareLEX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down12·2 years agoI like the down votes. Maybe if you all don’t like it hard enough it will stop being true! Keep trying!
Bacon still typically $6 a lbs. Double what it was before the pandemic.
I feel like this should be a crime. Bacon should be like oxygen, or clean water, or masturbation. Things that EVERYONE should be entitled to.
No, meat should be more expensive for the amount of environmental damage it does.
And if that was the reason, sure. But it’s not. It’s due to corporate greed as seen by EVERYTHING increasing in price. I saw brussel sprouts going for $5/lb when just a couple years ago they were less than a dollar.
I’m this case, it has the positive knock on of reducing consumption.
I like the down votes. Maybe if you all don’t like it hard enough it will stop being true! Keep trying!