A Boring Dystopia

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Consumer, we have detected that you are above the poverty line. The 99¢ price printed on this Arizona tea can only applies to those below the poverty line. Your total comes to $3.67. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yea, as a sort of reverse tax credit, it would be interesting. But as a profit driver, it's nice and dystopian.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago

I guess food stamps kind of do this but they are so hard to actually be granted. We need something automatic that is specifically geared to solving food insecurity for the most needy.