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Auggie

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5. Well, you get what you pay for ...

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 11:33 AM

Feb 2013

except in certain instances like Whole Foods, where you get even less.

We all want low food prices, but the truth is real food -- the sustainable, farmers' market stuff -- is expensive to produce. Many can't afford to regularly buy it.

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