rubeee@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWith the ubiquity of inflation and shrinkflation, why aren't there more boycotts? When will people say enough is enough?message-squaremessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down114
arrow-up1233arrow-down1message-squareWith the ubiquity of inflation and shrinkflation, why aren't there more boycotts? When will people say enough is enough?rubeee@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up14·9 months agoThat’s not even just a US perspective. That definitely applies to North America in general and Europe. There are supposedly anti-monopoly laws but huh, would you look at that… it’s almost like they’re ineffective.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-29 months agoWhile the corporations own the government, the government will never effectively police the corporations.
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIt’s a bold statement to say the government polices anything other than the underprivileged.
That’s not even just a US perspective. That definitely applies to North America in general and Europe. There are supposedly anti-monopoly laws but huh, would you look at that… it’s almost like they’re ineffective.
While the corporations own the government, the government will never effectively police the corporations.
It’s a bold statement to say the government polices anything other than the underprivileged.