Consumer, we have detected that you are above the poverty line. The 99¢ price printed on this Arizona tea can only applies to those below the poverty line. Your total comes to $3.67. - eviltoast
  • jpeps@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Two major supermarkets do this in the UK now. I fucking hate it, it should be illegal. I also noticed recently a store with digital price labels. Combine the two and we’re marching towards the news in the post at a breakneck speed.

    Many supermarkets do adjust their prices based on the average income of the location they’re in, so this isn’t really different in some ways.