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[-] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

but if two self driving transportation companies are in competition with each other and they both want to dominate the market, one might set their prices lower than the other to steal the market share.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveillance_pricing

Lol. Lmao even

You'll pay more and think you're getting a deal until you see what your neighbor is paying.

[-] Coke@lemmy.zip -3 points 1 day ago

i mean they're gonna charge whatever makes them the most profit regardless

[-] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

But I thought we were going to get lower prices? /s

At least you understand your original point was bullshit.

[-] Coke@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 hours ago

well both can be true at once. a business that hires at $40 per employee with 10 employees is going to have to charge more than a business that hires $20 per employee with 10 employees, but regardless both are gonna to charge whatever is going to maximize their profits

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