StrikerJun 21, 2023

The rich pressuring the poor to donate money

https://lemmy.world/post/389244

The rich pressuring the poor to donate money - Lemmy.world

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Show threadTheDeadGuy
Bad example, grocery stores usually have small margins and aren't making a lot of money off of you
Jun 21, 2023 at 6:48pmWeb
Show threadIzzgoJun 21, 2023
This is actually true. But those small margins add up to a huge profit overall. Still, they probably could not afford to donate $20 per shopper.
Show threadbfg9kJun 21, 2023

Hard to believe this when our supermarket giants (Coles, Woolworths) are posting record billions in profits.

They aren't 'hard done by'. They make money hand over fist.