The thing about inflation is the food is not expensive, its the value of money that’s gone down. Its salaries that are way too low to afford the new prices. The food isn’t too expensive - employees are being underpaid.
Boozilla@lemmy.world 10 months ago
I felt bad reading this. Fast food is way too expensive here in 2024. And then you had to write an essay justifying yourself because of all the pedantic jerks who live to pounce on the smallest of things.
BananaTrifleViolin@lemmy.world 10 months ago
0110010001100010@lemmy.world 10 months ago
It can be both at the same time which is why the problem is so prominent right now.
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
IMHO all that matters is the difference between the two.
Cryophilia@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Yeah but that’s an academic, maybe even a pedantic, difference.
_number8_@lemmy.world 10 months ago
people love acting like they’re perfect and always make perfect decisions in these posts. like, you can easily advise the OP and sympathize but people love to be smug instead
Boozilla@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Ain’t that the truth.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 months ago
And someone already didn’t apparently read it since they told me I should have picked it up myself.
Boozilla@lemmy.world 10 months ago
LOL! Of course!