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‘Greedflation’ study finds many companies were lying to you about inflation

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‘Greedflation’ study finds many companies were lying to you about inflation

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Companies like Exxon Mobil, Shell, and Kraft Heinz enjoyed bumper profits as consumers struggled with historic inflation.
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    Capitalists? Lying about literally everything?

    Who coulda thunk it?

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      17•2 years ago

      But …? But market forces! Free market! The public will decide! No? Oh well, let’s do nothing and see if it changes for the better.

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        Raising interest rates is very much not “doing nothing”

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          removed by mod

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        “If you don’t like their prices go next door where it’s more expensive! If things are so tight why are you spending on luxuries like food anyway?”

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