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In response to "Relevant tweet #2 -- (link)" by Roger More

Devil's advocate: you're not really getting a great deal when a store "discounts" something after jacking its price up above normal.

Posted by Max Aug 24 '22, 09:24

But agreed, that's not a good reason to try to block it.

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The complaint I see more of is “not good enough for my six-figure debt” -- nm - Roger More Aug 24, 09:48 1
- Sucks to be the edge case, I guess. -- nm - znufrii Aug 24, 09:51
That would be the structural change. I get the feeling we educate too many overseas students. They bring their money and keep prices high for everyone. -- (edited) - con_carne Aug 24, 09:30 1
- I’m not sure that’s the driver for high prices - in Australia, Canada etc full fee paying foreign students make it cheaper for locals to go to - Roger More Aug 24, 09:58
“You get Hoynes.” -- nm - The Allfather Aug 24, 09:28

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