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Surveillance Pricing in stores where you shop

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, Food and drink, government, Media and the Internet, social media, technology, Washington State Politics1 Comment

This is also called "Dynamic Pricing," and it couldn't exist without the new electronic shelf tags that most grocery chains are now adopting. Those electronic tags enable up-to-the-second price changes, almost invisible to shoppers. Walmart has strenuously denied doing this "surveillance" pricing which takes into account how THEY calculate the "willingness to pay" a higher …

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On the heels of New York City, Deep Blue Seattle turns even farther left than they are now.

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, elections, government, immigration, Islam and Muslims, Law and Justice, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, transportation2 Comments

New York City elected a Muslim Communist mayor. In Seattle, perhaps the only office that did NOT go farther left was the mayor, Bruce Harrell, who as of now has a lead over Socialist Katie Wilson. However, we need to take into account the propensity for large-scale cheating in our all-mail-voting state, by the DemocRat …

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