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17. Wow, I had no idea

Sun Dec 3, 2023, 02:20 AM

Dec 2023

I'm allergic to eggs so I haven't bought any in decades. Wow.
This is the kind of government intervention we need! More please.

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Egg suppliers ordered to pay $17.7 million by federal jury for price gouging in 2000s [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 2023 OP

Gee if only someone could prove gouging in fossil fuel supplies Marthe48 Dec 2023 #1

Good! BComplex Dec 2023 #3

Jury is not yolking. Sneederbunk Dec 2023 #4

Sounds like something Jack Decoster would do jpak Dec 2023 #5

My first thought! Evolve Dammit Dec 2023 #11

Egg prices keithbvadu2 Dec 2023 #6

They're going back up here inexplicably. onecaliberal Dec 2023 #7

In the egg industry, VGNonly Dec 2023 #8

Sadly, cruelty seems a given in any animal product. Duppers Dec 2023 #14

This happens in EVERY corporate-owned industry. CousinIT Dec 2023 #9

corporate-owned society.... Evolve Dammit Dec 2023 #12

Hell, DENVERPOPS Dec 2023 #13

It's how monopoly capitalism works Farmer-Rick Dec 2023 #22

54% of our inflation was just profit taking underpants Dec 2023 #26

I have not bought eggs since covid BidenRocks Dec 2023 #10

Will this cause prices to go up again? Ferrets are Cool Dec 2023 #15

The price jump about a year ago was enormous. BigmanPigman Dec 2023 #16

Wow, I had no idea LittleGirl Dec 2023 #17

I remember the price of eggs doubling in the 2000's. no_hypocrisy Dec 2023 #18

We don't get any money but maybe (stretch) this will help in the future. twodogsbarking Dec 2023 #20

Kick dalton99a Dec 2023 #21

Assuming the plaintiffs will divide homegirl Dec 2023 #23

If non-voters Elessar Zappa Dec 2023 #30

Good Ispa77 Dec 2023 #29