SamuelRJankis@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agoIn 1993, Alberta said a private liquor model would bring more choice and stable prices. Did it?www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down13
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkIn 1993, Alberta said a private liquor model would bring more choice and stable prices. Did it?www.cbc.caSamuelRJankis@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 months agoBut hey! I have this GREAT idea for faster medical services!
minus-squareScratchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoAnd transport! And internet!!! And schools!!! And utilities!!!
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoYou keep that up and I’m going to mail you a brick.
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoThat will be $25 in postage, $30 in shipping and handling, $35 for insurance, and $15 cause we can fucking charge whatever you we want. Thank you for mailing with us with your prized possessions.
minus-squareOmgpwnies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoDon’t forget the $10 “convenience fee” because you didn’t talk to an actual human employee, thus saving the company money, so you have to pay more for that convenience
Privatization in a nutshell.
But hey! I have this GREAT idea for faster medical services!
And transport!
And internet!!!
And schools!!!
And utilities!!!
You keep that up and I’m going to mail you a brick.
And brick mailing!
That will be $25 in postage, $30 in shipping and handling, $35 for insurance, and $15 cause we can fucking charge whatever you we want.
Thank you for mailing with us with your prized possessions.
Don’t forget the $10 “convenience fee” because you didn’t talk to an actual human employee, thus saving the company money, so you have to pay more for that convenience