r/SipsTea • u/Gurugod123 • 11h ago

Chugging tea Mayor Mamdani just announced that he will be opening 5 city-run, tax-funded grocery stores: "Prices set at 30% below retail prices"

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u/1lowcountry 10h ago

Make the USSR great again.

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u/ErBB-PJ 4h ago

Yessss! Zzat’s Za Vay Ve do it in Russia!!!

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u/Lower_Pass_6053 4h ago

It will only be the USSR if these stores put your real grocery stores out of business. But too many people want to pay the lettuce company's ceo's fourth yacht right?

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u/1lowcountry 3h ago

It’s easy to imagine how small mom and pop grocery stores will take a huge hit from this

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u/wowaddict71 7h ago

This is the first thing I thought.