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Fortunately people are insatiable, and demand ever more goods and services as they get cheaper, and sometimes even when they don’t.
by closeparen 8y ago
Fortunately people are insatiable, and demand ever more goods and services as they get cheaper, and sometimes even when they don’t.
- Animats 8y agoOnly up to the limit of their buying power. As the CEO of WalMart says, "our customers are spent out". They watch weekly same-store sales decline each month until payday.
- nradov 8y agoI've heard stories from Walmart employees about sudden increases in store traffic at midnight on the days when certain types of welfare payments hit people's accounts. People are literally waiting for the minute when the deposit hits so they can buy stuff.