return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 13 days ago80% of Americans say grocery costs have notably increased since the pandemic started, survey findswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down19cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·12 days agoBacon still typically $6 a lbs. Double what it was before the pandemic.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10·12 days 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-up28arrow-down14·12 days agoNo, meat should be more expensive for the amount of environmental damage it does.
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 days 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-up1·12 days agoI’m this case, it has the positive knock on of reducing consumption.
minus-squareLEX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down11·12 days 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!