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[-] Simon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 66 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It's almost like... endless growth is unsustainable.

Edit: Downvoted by a shareholder lol

[-] Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world 26 points 8 months ago

"What if we just doubled the price?" - some genius executive that never created a damn thing in their life

That only works for housing and healthcare.

[-] stringere@leminal.space 13 points 8 months ago

You forgot groceries, mandatory insurance, and utilities...

[-] 14th_cylon@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

big part of apple's success is that it successfully establishes itself as a status symbol - it is for a lot of people what car was for generation of their parents and grandparents.

so there will definitely be a clientele for that two times expensive whatever. some people will buy it just to show others they can afford it, same reason why people were buying overpriced cars.

[-] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 8 months ago
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