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The guy playing good cop isn’t supposed to threaten the person. Anything similar to a threat is phrased so that the “good cop” is protecting the person. Like, “Look, I am the only thing keeping my crazy partner from coming in here.” That sort of thing.
Point being, the first two panels are both playing “bad cop.”
Fangorn is my name according to some
“Fangorn” means “Treebeard.”
It’s sometimes called red fascism.
It could, theoretically, be like this on purpose, not only due to things like cargo space on specific planes, but also because this sort of pricing can have a psychological effect.
People don’t really know what shipping is supposed to cost, so the way they decide whether a price is good is by comparing it to other prices.
90 seems like a lot, but if it’s cheaper than the “economy” rate, people might be more inclined to purchase it and feel like they got a good deal.
That guy’s goose is cooked.