Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge: on Nostr: 10% seems like too much of a discount, unless the goal is to get rid of self-checkout ...
10% seems like too much of a discount, unless the goal is to get rid of self-checkout machines completely.
However, as a bargaining strategy it is savvy opening move for a #democrat since stores might end up feeling lucky if they only end up needing to give a 3% discount.
#Mamdani
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