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[โ€“] Krause@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 1 year ago
[โ€“] GhostCowboy76@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

The Mormons.

[โ€“] TheBaldFox@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago (9 children)
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[โ€“] drq@mastodon.ml 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)
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[โ€“] Wilshire@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Stores and restaurants increasing their base prices to promote discounts from data harvesting apps.

[โ€“] finickydesert@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (18 children)

Getting paid every 2weeks (what the old times told me)

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[โ€“] TheObserver@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 year ago (12 children)

Car insurance Health insurance Dental insurance

All insurance really

Also renewing license plates/licenses

Basically if you need to make a yearly or monthly payment to keep using something it's a scam in my eyes.

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[โ€“] hitwright@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Intelectual property and patents. (Copying ideas and modifing them was always a part on how societies advances.)

Non disclosure agreements. (Allows company to monopolize on your knowledge and force you out of the industry altogether)

Lottery (a way to extract money from the poorest/dumbest members of the society)

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