@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 1 month agoThis used book that I bought for 12£ on the internet was apparently previously bought from Oxfam for 1.99£jlai.lumessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1358
arrow-up1358imageThis used book that I bought for 12£ on the internet was apparently previously bought from Oxfam for 1.99£jlai.lu@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoThe price printed on it says 12.99 but yeah that is bullshit. They could not even be bothered to remove the sticker.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoX10 markup on a product you bought from a charity is not a reasonable price imo
minus-squarema11enlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoCould be worse, they may have been gifted the book from someone that stole it from the shop.
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoI could see it if the book was new and just being resold. But I gathered tgat it is used from the post and the text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 month agoThat was the price when new though Welcome to capitalism!
minus-squareBraveSirZaphodlinkfedilink6•1 month agoThis behavior is literally millennia older than capitalism.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month ago“one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” almost to the letter.
The price printed on it says 12.99 but yeah that is bullshit. They could not even be bothered to remove the sticker.
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X10 markup on a product you bought from a charity is not a reasonable price imo
Then you should have not bought it
Could be worse, they may have been gifted the book from someone that stole it from the shop.
I could see it if the book was new and just being resold. But I gathered tgat it is used from the post and the text
That was the price when new though
Welcome to capitalism!
This behavior is literally millennia older than capitalism.
“one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” almost to the letter.
Well yeah that is why it’s bull