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pulse7 t1_j5jj98v wrote

Reply to comment by yankeefoxtrot in Dollar stores were the fastest-growing food retailers by household expenditure share between 2008 to 2020 according to Tufts University. While they still represent a small fraction of national household food purchases, they play an increasingly prominent role for disadvantaged and rural communities. by shiruken

I don't think it's that nefarious. Everything can probably be traced down to money. Sugar tastes good and too many people are undisciplined, so that's what makes the money

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Cartosys t1_j5le99p wrote

Sugar is also a cheap & excellent preservative

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