
10-06-2017, 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by affald
People saying, "don't let the door hit you on the way out" and other snide remarks don't really add anything or answer the questions.
If taxes, utilities, wages are lower here... then why are groceries higher.
Are there some monopolistic forces at play or is it simply economy of scale?
A reply from someone with real knowledge would be appreciated.
Long ago someone said the area is monopolistically controlled, but I forget the details.
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Real knowledge here?
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