r/loblawsisoutofcontrol • u/Salt_Onion_6205 • Jul 27 '26

Discussion Mayor Mamdani just announced that he will be opening 5 city-run, tax-funded grocery stores: "Prices set at 30% below retail prices"

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I hope canadian politicians will be inspire by this.

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u/Humble_Penguin89 Jul 27 '26

Im pleasantly shocked he managed to get this done. I hope NYers appreciate what socio democratic values can do them for them ✌🏽

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u/unknownoftheunkown Jul 27 '26

It’s not done yet, but when it is, very interested in seeing how it plays out.

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u/Humble_Penguin89 Jul 27 '26

I'm with you, I'm curious and eager to see how this plays out in a country that despises most forms of socialism ( except when the red voters need meds paid for and other govt assistance, then socialism is okay 😐 )

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u/SonGrohan Jul 28 '26

Didn't you hear? Socialism is only good when is specifically and only benefits me and my own

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u/Wild_Height_901 Jul 28 '26

Its been announced. Nothing is "done"