Is this also in reference to the bazinga-powered on-site price gouging that’s starting to come into vogue in numerous grocery stores?

Opposing that makes you a communist. If that was so, that’d be a lot of new communists. sicko-wistful

  • KimJongFun [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    “homework society” is a great descriptor, I’ve always had trouble verbalizing why shit like this bugs me so much in a pithy way, I’m gonna use this

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      Yeah. I mean, it’s fundamentally the graeber bullshit, but I feel like homework also accurately describes it. 401k is another great example, where you’re expected to become a market genius to maximize your retirement.