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Old 12-07-2011, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Taj44 View Post
Why should we have to pay higher prices at grocery stores here just because they happen to be golf cart accessible? They have a terrific market here - 80,000 + retired people guarantees a pretty good profit even if they keep their prices what they should be. And I do expect if Morse wasn't charging premium rents, and taking a cut of profits, our prices at the local stores would be lower.
Because this is America, Man...the price is "whatever the market will bear". And lots of folks here have a sufficient level of wealth that they don't sweat the grocery prices (I'm not one of them, but I don't clip coupons either, yet).
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