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haakon 60 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: What Big Food Did to Ice Cream

Hot take, but enshittified food is just another expression of inflation.

lowbloodsugar 60 days ago [–]

Literally true. The basket of goods for US inflation metric used to include steak. Then it was changed to ground beef. You used to buy ice-cream, now you buy “frozen dairy deserts”.

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