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unpopular opinion: Add a sales tax on everything that has plastic in it. If not using plastic increases the price then the majority of people just will not ch
by jimjimjim 8y ago
unpopular opinion:
Add a sales tax on everything that has plastic in it.
If not using plastic increases the price then the majority of people just will not choose the more expensive option.
Sure motivated people will see the benefit, but most people will see shrink-wrapped item at $5.99 vs 'better' item at $6.50 and will just pick the cheaper one.
The app store pricing is an example of this. "$5 for a game is outrageous, i'm going to play this terrible one for $1 instead." well actually they are going to pick the free game with advertising, tracking, and all kinds of darkpatterns instead. but the idea is the same