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aeternum 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: American importers and consumers bear the cost of ...

So do buyers also pay for 96% of the advertising, 96% of the manufacturing, etc.?

kgwxd 4 months ago | [–]

100+% actually, or else the company is losing money.

square_usual 4 months ago | [–]

Yes, actually? It's baked into the pricing?

aeternum 4 months ago | [–]

Sam Walton would argue for taking it from margin and making it up with volume.

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