They keep raising prices, stating that it’s due to inflation, but then they keep having record profits.

Meanwhile, the average American can barely afford rent or food nowadays.

What are we to do? Vote? I have been but that doesn’t seem to do much since I’m just voting for a representative that makes the actual decisions.

  • @lolola
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    295 months ago

    Not buying things is probably the most accessible course of action. I haven’t bought a carton of eggs in probably over a year now. Yes, I heard prices went back down. But you know what? Fuck 'em. Companies can’t just price-gouge and then pretend everything’s cool.

    • Talaraine
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      75 months ago

      Honestly, learning how to make/grow things yourself and forming a community of others who do the same thing for different items is the most revolutionary act you could do in this world.

      • ℛ𝒶𝓋ℯ𝓃
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        45 months ago

        Exactly. The christo-fascists love to promote the whole “prepper” thing of being self-reliant and ready for social collapse when the “Communist takeover” happens, but honestly we need to be doing that for the upcoming fascist theocratic dictatorship rn…