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minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down13·2 months agoIn free markets prices generally go down
minus-squaregallopingsnail@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoWait, you’re serious?
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoCompare the percent of income required for seasonings and fresh fruits from around the world now vs 200 years ago.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat’s probably more of a function of our switch from consumption taxes to income tax.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoWhat’re you talking about? It’s a function of global trade lol.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoYou might want to actually look into the history of global trade sometime.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoYou’re just saying no learn the history of the world. That’s not an argument, you need to point to your actual criticism specifically rather than a copout
minus-squarejerkface@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoheck compare the cost of labour 40 years ago to now
In free markets prices generally go down
Wait, you’re serious?
Compare the percent of income required for seasonings and fresh fruits from around the world now vs 200 years ago.
That’s probably more of a function of our switch from consumption taxes to income tax.
What’re you talking about? It’s a function of global trade lol.
You might want to actually look into the history of global trade sometime.
im aware
Evidently not.
You’re just saying no learn the history of the world. That’s not an argument, you need to point to your actual criticism specifically rather than a copout
heck compare the cost of labour 40 years ago to now