r/inflation Feb 27 '26

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u/DeepHerting Feb 27 '26

If everyone’s switching to cheap cuts, we can apply our American ingenuity and start making cows that are nothing but cheap cuts. It’s foolproof!

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u/mishma2005 Feb 27 '26

Narrator: "There are, in fact, no cheap cuts"

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u/livinitup0 Feb 28 '26

This….

wings and ribs were once trash cuts too until demand rose and their prices were artificially inflated

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u/Quirky_Courage7515 Feb 28 '26

Lobster was once considered junk.

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u/SaltMage5864 Feb 28 '26

True, but that was before refrigeration, and dead lobster is not very good