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		lowbloodsugar 28 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dollar-stores overcharge customers while promising... The rich own congress. At this point, it's all regulatory capture.

raw_anon_1111 28 days ago [–]

While I agree, for the most part this comes under state regulations. Especially red states are always trying to cut taxes and the government at the cost of not having enough inspectors.

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