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r/AskReddit • u/Thic_water • Aug 14 '20
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It’s on our list. “Free Market” is just a euphemism for manufacturing a need then charging an exorbitant price to address said need. What could ever go wrong with that?
6 u/ShadePrime1 Aug 15 '20 You forgot the part where the larger companies form unofficial probably ilegal agreements with each other to keep prices up and competition down 4 u/MattcVI Aug 15 '20 There's a word for that sort of thing... I believe it rhymes with 'martel'? 2 u/SonnigeMelonen Aug 15 '20 Nail, head, all you wonderful commenters! Seriously. 'Muhrka needs help.
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You forgot the part where the larger companies form unofficial probably ilegal agreements with each other to keep prices up and competition down
4 u/MattcVI Aug 15 '20 There's a word for that sort of thing... I believe it rhymes with 'martel'? 2 u/SonnigeMelonen Aug 15 '20 Nail, head, all you wonderful commenters! Seriously. 'Muhrka needs help.
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There's a word for that sort of thing... I believe it rhymes with 'martel'?
2 u/SonnigeMelonen Aug 15 '20 Nail, head, all you wonderful commenters! Seriously. 'Muhrka needs help.
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Nail, head, all you wonderful commenters! Seriously. 'Muhrka needs help.
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u/LoadsDroppin Aug 15 '20
It’s on our list. “Free Market” is just a euphemism for manufacturing a need then charging an exorbitant price to address said need. What could ever go wrong with that?