LCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoSony is raising all PS5 console prices in the US by $50, starting tomorrowwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down11
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkSony is raising all PS5 console prices in the US by $50, starting tomorrowwww.theverge.comLCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·16 days agoThere is also the choice if making less money that companies are allowed to make. A company that is profitable will still be profitable if they make a tiny bit less profit. But that’s not even seen as an option anymore. The idea that a company should shoulder the cost of anything instead of the consumer is crazy to us.
minus-squaremogranja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 days agoAnd to top it off, if the tariffs went away in 3 months, would they lower the price back down?
minus-squareDecq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·16 days agoWhy would they take a hit for something the US population voted for themselves? That makes no sense.
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-216 days agoWhy would businesses shoulder the burden of economic downturns when they have the option to force poor people to pay for it? Why would they ever save for a rainy day when the laws allow them to constantly redline their buisness? Yeah that’s the question I struggle to shed a tear for souless corporations
minus-squareDecq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-215 days agoI don’t shed tears for soulless corporations either. But i also don’t shed tears anymore for a populace that systematically votes for self-harm
There is also the choice if making less money that companies are allowed to make.
A company that is profitable will still be profitable if they make a tiny bit less profit.
But that’s not even seen as an option anymore. The idea that a company should shoulder the cost of anything instead of the consumer is crazy to us.
And to top it off, if the tariffs went away in 3 months, would they lower the price back down?
Why would they take a hit for something the US population voted for themselves? That makes no sense.
Why would businesses shoulder the burden of economic downturns when they have the option to force poor people to pay for it?
Why would they ever save for a rainy day when the laws allow them to constantly redline their buisness?
Yeah that’s the question
I struggle to shed a tear for souless corporations
I don’t shed tears for soulless corporations either. But i also don’t shed tears anymore for a populace that systematically votes for self-harm