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Any kind of surge pricing by for profit companies providing basic needs should be illegal full stop
Fixed that for you
I think there stands a case to have discount surge pricing on cheque days for example to ease the burden of poverty framing the "surge" as increased store volume opposed to prices but yea now that I type it out a different term is needed lol