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In response to "Ahhh Ahhh Ahhh Ahhh Ahhh ahh Starbucks price increase, the world is ending. " by Truman

It is like cigarettes. They can increase it to whatever they want and the sheep will continue to buy. -- nm

Posted by Spawn Jun 23 '13, 09:03

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except that has proven to not be the case for cigarettes - znufrii Jun 23, 09:45 9
- Along with other things, presumably. Smoking bans in restaurants and bars, better health awareness, the social stigma that smoking now has, etc - Roger More Jun 23, 13:36
- shhhhh - Spawn Jun 23, 10:42
- it's also made cigarette smuggling really lucrative.that ramadan brothers ring supposedly profited $22 million in 17 months....nm - x Jun 23, 10:41 6
  - Coffee packets smuggled in rectal cavities are a known delicacy -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 10:43 5
    - really, it's a lot easier to just send runners down south via bus or rental car...nm - x Jun 23, 10:44 4
      - The Civet Coffee Triads disagree -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 10:52 3
        
        i actually have had the civet coffee, to be honest...nm - x Jun 23, 10:55 2
        
        I've never had a cup of coffee. Ever. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 10:56 1
        
        word -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 11:06

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