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#Greedy

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"As set out in your terms, from 1 April 2025, the price of your XX main services will increase by the Retail Price Index (RPI) rate of inflation, plus an additional 3.9%"

Yes, I knew that was coming when I extended the contract. And I am lucky that I can afford it.

But, guys, you know this looks #greedy and exploitative?

Maybe #Rentier capitalism is so in vogue that you don't care what your customers think about you.

The newest #dystopian thriller that everyone is talking about these days is little hard to swallow even by #Hollywood standards. The #supervillain is an almost cartoonish sort: The world’s #richest man w a #drug habit, 11 scattered kids, and a penchant for sleeping on couches (if at all). With his posse of young male #tech groupies, he uses his #billions to first buy the #political discourse, #greedy #puppet #president, and finally, through him, the levers of #government inquirer.com/columnists/attyto

The Philadelphia Inquirer · What Elon Musk wants is worse than you think | Will Bunch NewsletterBy Will Bunch

In #aviation price gouging news, FBOs in #NOLA are hitting #SuperBowl customers with this:

Via FlyingMag.com:

"Super Bowl Triggers High FBO Event Fees In New Orleans - FBOs are charging as much as $17,000 in special event fees depending on aircraft size."

Yeah, jack the prices, just because. It's now the American Way. Houses burn down? Double your AirBNB rate. Wanna park your Cessna T206 to go watch a football game? Grab your wallet.

flyingmag.com/airports/super-b

I hate #greedy people.