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6. You mean you don't think $35 is a fair price for a 5ft HDMI cable?

Reply to bdtrppr6 (Reply #4)

Wed Aug 30, 2017, 12:23 AM

Aug 2017

Best Buy is one of the last places I would go for most things because the vast majority of their items are way overpriced. You might be able to find a fairly priced Dynex keyboard and mouse, but that's about it.

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Really they put out special signage exboyfil Aug 2017 #1

Well, another one bites the dust. neeksgeek Aug 2017 #2

Ah, the much-worshiped 'Invisible Hand' of the market,.... LudwigPastorius Aug 2017 #3

never purchased anything bdtrppr6 Aug 2017 #4

You mean you don't think $35 is a fair price for a 5ft HDMI cable? xor Aug 2017 #6

To be fair, they aren't the only ones charging that FiveGoodMen Aug 2017 #19

Home Depot did the same thing with their water... xor Aug 2017 #5

I never underestimate the power of stupidity TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #7

We don't have "Best Buy" stores here in Europe DFW Aug 2017 #8

It probably was an honest mistake Dopers_Greed Aug 2017 #9

Maybe so, but the store manager should be allowed to revise pricing in an emergency FakeNoose Aug 2017 #14

In some states, this is illegal jpak Aug 2017 #10

It's illegal in Texas, too. herding cats Aug 2017 #13

? if who is over 65 Skittles Aug 2017 #15

The victim. herding cats Aug 2017 #16

ah, so stiffing the elderly Skittles Aug 2017 #18

Rarely been in their stores .. Hieronymus Aug 2017 #11

Lost in the outrage is the fact that they are regularly gouging people bigworld Aug 2017 #12

+1000 Blue_Tires Aug 2017 #17