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minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down13·1 year agoIn free markets prices generally go down
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·1 year agoCompare the percent of income required for seasonings and fresh fruits from around the world now vs 200 years ago.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThat’s probably more of a function of our switch from consumption taxes to income tax.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat’re you talking about? It’s a function of global trade lol.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoYou might want to actually look into the history of global trade sometime.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoYou’re just saying no learn the history of the world. That’s not an argument, you need to point to your actual criticism specifically rather than a copout
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoheck compare the cost of labour 40 years ago to now
In free markets prices generally go down
Wait, you’re serious?
Compare the percent of income required for seasonings and fresh fruits from around the world now vs 200 years ago.
That’s probably more of a function of our switch from consumption taxes to income tax.
What’re you talking about? It’s a function of global trade lol.
You might want to actually look into the history of global trade sometime.
im aware
Evidently not.
You’re just saying no learn the history of the world. That’s not an argument, you need to point to your actual criticism specifically rather than a copout
heck compare the cost of labour 40 years ago to now