Well, it’s one of those strange things where scientists who study the subject disagree with what people feel in their gut. No better than people denying global warming.

Right but maxxing the credit card actually costs them something extra.

Apparently they should have done that. Selling it in cases for customer convenience just caused them a pr headache.

Everything always gets sold for what the market will bear whether prices go up or down. It’s the same reason your local gas station might end up selling a particular gallon of gas at a loss if oil prices have crashed.

It’s been shown that more lives would be saved if it was. Would you like to see the relevant papers?

You heartless fuck! You wish that people wouldn’t be able to access clean water! Sure he wants them to pay $42 but you wish for only the first 5 people who get there to get it! /s

Maybe he’d rather pay $42 for water in stock than $10 for no water that isn’t in stock. All the complaining in the world won’t make supply and demand stop existing.

Everything provided by the capitalist system I have more of... Like computers. There weren’t a lot of those pre capitalism. Or solar panels. Your comment doesn’t actually make sense....you realize that right?

Hmm...Turns out price gouging is actually good. But in order to understand why, you need to really think about why prices exist in the first place. It isn’t so that businesses can make a profit. Sometimes prices are so low that businesses can only lose money (though I’ve not once heard complaints that consumers were…