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BComplex

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46. No shit, OldBaldy!

Reply to OldBaldy1701E (Reply #22)

Mon Dec 15, 2025, 11:30 AM

Dec 15

Unregulated capitalism is legalizing theft and collusion.

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Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices Across the Economy [View all] alwaysinasnit Dec 14 OP

Oh, my. n/t Hugin Dec 14 #1

And it's not just sodas. TheBlackAdder Dec 14 #6

Downright dystopian peppertree Dec 14 #12

Still laugh every time I see this picture KS Toronado Dec 14 #29

Reminds me of those pigs who tell their wives they got this or that "because I thought you'd like it" peppertree Dec 14 #30

Nothing but Timewas Dec 14 #2

Shocking SheltieLover Dec 14 #3

Kick dalton99a Dec 14 #4

How much is enough for these greedy scumbags? malaise Dec 14 #5

Too much... GiqueCee Dec 14 #10

So......... BurnDoubt Dec 14 #17

Teddy Kennedy asked that question when he was still alive. MLWR Dec 14 #16

We are seeing the answer... 2naSalit Dec 15 #36

No surprise there. Old Crank Dec 14 #7

Lock. Them. Up!!!!! Trueblue1968 Dec 14 #8

I haven't had a Pepsi soda product in 20 years due to high fructose corn syrup Ritabert Dec 14 #9

Check The Chart In Post 6 ProfessorGAC Dec 14 #15

It's a matter of how they produce HFCS and its contribution to belly fat Ritabert Dec 15 #41

No It Isn't ProfessorGAC Dec 15 #42

You do it your way, i'll do it mine. I don't eat the stuff and I'm old, thin and healthy. Ritabert Dec 15 #44

Worth the read. Thanks. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Dec 14 #11

Matt Stoller is always worth a read Lmsp.nt jfz9580m Dec 15 #33

❤️ littlemissmartypants Dec 15 #37

TY jfz9580m. Hopefully others will see this, take a chance and be pleasantly surprised. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Dec 15 #43

I'm shocked just shocked. Orrex Dec 14 #13

They've got both Pepsi and Coke covered... slightlv Dec 14 #14

I only like coffee cold. tavernier Dec 14 #18

I worked at my grandmother's beauty salon slightlv Dec 14 #21

Lol jfz9580m Dec 15 #34

I share your Coffee attitude. BurnDoubt Dec 14 #19

Casablanca shocking. Sneederbunk Dec 14 #20

Wake me when there are actual consequences. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 14 #22

No shit, OldBaldy! BComplex Dec 15 #46

Going on forever, like when everything got jacked up during covid. Any opportunity to fuck people. n/t Evolve Dammit Dec 14 #23

And Grump still has a 42% approval rating Gum Logger Dec 14 #24

Too many looooove themselves some Walmart... luv2fly Dec 14 #25

you saved a dollar today... DBoon Dec 14 #28

Walmart is evil ybbor Dec 15 #40

Some years ago,I read a story about Walmart putting out bins to collect food at Thanksgiving... 3catwoman3 Dec 15 #45

Failure on yet another economic issue. snot Dec 14 #26

That's why Costco rules and Wal-Mart sucks. dem4decades Dec 14 #27

In other news, soldierant Dec 15 #31

CEO of Krogers during the Albertsons takeover. Blue Full Moon Dec 15 #32

All that matters these days is the shareholders... and profits. IcyPeas Dec 15 #38

This is just capitalism acting out its nature. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 15 #35

That explains the non-sensical $7.00 bag of Doritos wolfie001 Dec 15 #39

The whole idea Bob_in_VA Dec 15 #47