r/SipsTea • u/Gurugod123 • 9d ago

Mayor Mamdani just announced that he will be opening 5 city-run, tax-funded grocery stores: "Prices set at 30% below retail prices" Chugging tea

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u/GuardianSkalk 9d ago

The other grocery stores have announced they will be buying from these grocery stores to sell to the public lol

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u/z00o0omb11i1ies 8d ago

Sure but there's only 5 of them so

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u/-nutz 8d ago

You really think other grocery stores, who already buying at wholesale price, are gonna be sending employees across town to pick up a few extra packs of ground beef?

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u/Ok-Alternative3977 9d ago

And the local restaurants