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Has anyone started to see 'Covid Fees' on their bills? -- (link)

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Jul 22 '20, 07:22

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https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1285942685233274881 (twitter.com)

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Costs are up for ingredients. Better than permanent price increases. -- nm - Todd Manning Jul 22, 08:03
Oh fuck that. -- nm - Mop Jul 22, 07:54
California has "CA Surcharge" due to doing business in california (higher min wage, etc) -- nm - the ice Jul 22, 07:34
wtf ..that doesn't even make any sense -- nm - mud Jul 22, 07:29 6
- The other one I'm seeing people blowing up about is places rounding up the bills for people paying cash to avoid giving coins. Typically it is then - oblique Jul 22, 07:48 5
  - Or, pay with a freaking card like a civilized country. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 07:51 3
    - [the government conspiracy of a cashless society has entered the chat] -- nm - oblique Jul 22, 08:01
    - I suspect the majority that do not can not *get* a credit card. - Spawn Jul 22, 07:56 1
      - Debit card, you heathen. (But yes, even then it leaves out the unbanked) -- nm - Roger More Jul 22, 08:50
  - Yes, I rounded your $11.23 bill to $20. I am *helping* you. -- nm - Spawn the cashier Jul 22, 07:50
(are twitter embed's broken for anybody else? stopped working for me this morning it seems) -- nm - decline Jul 22, 07:24 5
- Hmm. On my new tablet it was doing that but I figured it was the device. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 08:15
- It was broken for a while but something fixed it. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 07:44
- Only on my, like original I think, old iPad. -- nm - VMan Jul 22, 07:34
- Nope, fine for me. -- nm - mafic Jul 22, 07:28 1
  - huh. weird. it's broken on slickertalk but not on slackertalk - decline Jul 22, 07:39
I've definitely heard of it for dentists -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 07:23 1
- My dentist was trying to charge a $10 PPE fee. Being a state employee we were told they shouldn't do that for us based on our In Network agreement - sycor Jul 22, 07:32

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