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[–] osanna@lemmy.vg 3 points 1 month ago (8 children)

nice! I love when the government does good shit, but then they do shit like the under 16 social media ban, and I wonder what the fuck they're smoking.

[–] FreedomAdvocate 2 points 1 month ago (7 children)

This is good on paper, but all it means is retailers will add the fee on to the price, increasing prices across the board.

[–] ForgottenUsername@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Your $5.08 coffee with surcharge will now be $5.20 without

[–] FreedomAdvocate 2 points 3 weeks ago

Bingo - and even for people who pay cash who previously wouldn’t have to pay a surcharge.

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