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minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoYou’re absolutely correct. Price gouging is when you significantly raise the price of essential goods during an emergency. Like selling water for $20 a bottle in the aftermath of an earthquake. Apple products aren’t essential goods.
minus-squareesc@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 hours agosmartphones are essential in many places now.
minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 hours agoAre iPhones the only smart phone that exists?
minus-squareesc@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 hours agoNot really, what’s your point? They are smartphones.
minus-squareundefinedValue@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 hours agoTheir point was made clear to everyone else
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·23 hours agoLuckily iPhone is far from the only smartphone anywhere in the world.
You’re absolutely correct. Price gouging is when you significantly raise the price of essential goods during an emergency.
Like selling water for $20 a bottle in the aftermath of an earthquake.
Apple products aren’t essential goods.
smartphones are essential in many places now.
Are iPhones the only smart phone that exists?
Not really, what’s your point? They are smartphones.
Their point was made clear to everyone else
Luckily iPhone is far from the only smartphone anywhere in the world.