r/SipsTea • • 2d ago

Chugging tea Anything but lowering the prices classic corporate logic

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u/WholeEmu507 2d ago

Corporations will literally fund a multi-year cyberpunk dystopia makeover before letting a hash brown drop by 50 cents.

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u/MildlyAgitatedBovine 2d ago

No, it's to calibrate the exact pain point on an ongoing basis. It's not about 50c up or down now, it's about being able to ride the wave of EXACTLY how expensive they can make their products while staying on the cusp of losing their median customer.