NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 hours agoU.S. price-fixing case advances against Canadian frozen potato giantsglobalnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124external-linkU.S. price-fixing case advances against Canadian frozen potato giantsglobalnews.caNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 hours agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarepotter2010@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 hours agoWhaaaaat? It’s almost like for profit companies are going to game the system to make more money. Now, let’s teach them a lesson and fine them 10% of the extra profits they made from the illegal price fixing.
minus-squareBlibittyblah@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours ago10%? You’re smoking crack. They won’t ever cut a check.
minus-squarececilkorik@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoNo, they’ll give out individualized giftcards so that you feel like you’re being cut a check which you can use to buy the same illegally price-fixed product at new, improved, even higher prices.
minus-squareBlibittyblah@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoOh, well that’s fine then. ;)
Whaaaaat? It’s almost like for profit companies are going to game the system to make more money.
Now, let’s teach them a lesson and fine them 10% of the extra profits they made from the illegal price fixing.
10%? You’re smoking crack. They won’t ever cut a check.
No, they’ll give out individualized giftcards so that you feel like you’re being cut a check which you can use to buy the same illegally price-fixed product at new, improved, even higher prices.
Oh, well that’s fine then. ;)