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Burger chain Wendy's looking to test surge pricing at restaurants as early as next year (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The customer is the shareholder. The consumer is a means to an end. Same as it ever was.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The consumer/employee is livestock to the owner class, to be exploited at both ends, and discarded when it is exploited to the point it can no longer produce.