Originally Posted by SomeCarGuy
Since 1980 companies have increased their profit margin by 65% average on all products. I saw that just a few years ago. Personally I blame all the consolidation that has been allowed for that, it harms consumers, but we dispensed with antitrust regs long ago.


🤔 HMM, We resumed diplomatic relations with an Asian country in 1972 and resumed trade with them in 1979. I'm sure all those cost savings were passed onto the American consumers rolleyes whistling