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Buddyzbuddy

(1,681 posts)
19. You can tell prices are affecting everybody.
Sat Oct 11, 2025, 03:51 PM
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I always shop for lowest prices and that includes shopping at markets where you bag your own groceries. The parking lot is now filling up with luxury vehicles and the customers in my predominately minority neighborhood have shall we say, taken on a lighter shade of tan.

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NO..I can't believe that! Ahhh...we talked about this scenario quite 4-6 months ago. chouchou Saturday #1
Remember a time when government would use studies and research before implementing a new policy? Baitball Blogger Saturday #2
Bet he's going to push for prison inmates to be leased out as a labour force to fill the need. cstanleytech Saturday #3
Everyone on Medicaid and SNAP will be sent to work in the fields and dairies. Lonestarblue Saturday #11
Double Duh Clouds Passing Saturday #4
This is the first salvo in the reach for "other" labor. ananda Saturday #5
Risking higher food prices? MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #6
"have no idea?" - They know. PSPS Saturday #8
Touche'. MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #10
Asshole, evil, fucks. SamKnause Saturday #7
I'm sure whoever published this will be sacked. kysrsoze Saturday #9
This isn't an "admission" Javaman Saturday #12
Archive copy for people who refuse to create a "free" account with the Washington Post progree Saturday #13
Bravo or Brava as appropriate. soldierant Saturday #17
Higher prices is what his voters wanted, right? IronLionZion Saturday #14
My back hurts when I bend down. My back hurts when I straighten up. And then I look at this progree Saturday #15
"I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!" Raftergirl Saturday #16
Uh oh, somebody from the Labor Department is in a heap of trouble. Probably gonna get fired... Fil1957 Saturday #18
You can tell prices are affecting everybody. Buddyzbuddy Saturday #19
Another abuser ploy Marthe48 Saturday #20
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