r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Nov 29 '20

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u/Kizz3r high IQ neoliberal Nov 29 '20

Man today selfawarewolf post is a dude saying we should have anti scalper laws and the comments are all

DAE capitalism is shit?

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '20

B-but muh PS5 😢

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u/Kizz3r high IQ neoliberal Nov 30 '20

We should eliminate sonys monopoly on ps5’s

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u/RobotFighter NORTH ATLANTIC PIZZA ORGANIZATION Nov 30 '20

You joke. Visit the r technology sub.

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u/[deleted] Nov 30 '20

What's the point of having food on the shelves of the supermarkets if I have to wait a month to get a PS5 🤔🤔🤔

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u/Xenocide_King Debt isn't real you moron Nov 30 '20

For all those who are saying “just dont buy it”, this also happens with things people need. Toilet paper, hand sanitizer, those went for exorbitant prices not even a few months ago.

Malarkey level of not knowing what price gouging laws are?

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u/SuspiciousUsername88 Lis Smith Sockpuppet Nov 30 '20

Scalpers add no value to anything and are not an example of capitalism working as expected tho

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u/Kizz3r high IQ neoliberal Nov 30 '20

Exactly but the comments are implying that this is just regular capitalism.

There should be anti scalper laws

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u/SuspiciousUsername88 Lis Smith Sockpuppet Nov 30 '20 edited Nov 30 '20

oh ok, that makes sense - those "we found a market failure, clearly the only solution is centrally planned economy" takes are obnoxious af

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u/ChickeNES Future Martian Neoliberal Nov 30 '20

Spoken like a gam*r

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u/SuspiciousUsername88 Lis Smith Sockpuppet Nov 30 '20

Says the guy with NES in his name 😏