• sue_me_please@awful.systems
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    9 months ago

    You’re paying for convenience for literally everything, and this price gouging has effects on the market as a whole by raising price points.

    If delivery apps find that people will pay 30% more for a Big Mac, plus several additional fees and tip, it only makes sense for McDonald’s to eventually raise Big Mac prices by 0-30%, minus any fee or tip because there are none.