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Individually-shrinkwrapped potatoes are why we must destroy capitalism (Original Post) Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 OP
I'm not against capitalism but I'm certainly not a fan of shrink wrapped potatoes. think Jun 2016 #1
Capitalism is inherently immoderate. Scootaloo Jun 2016 #4
Point taken... think Jun 2016 #5
This is for people who pay for a bag full of vegetables to be juiced, and then put into a plastic braddy Jun 2016 #2
More of a statement on consumerism I would think. Separation Jun 2016 #3
Witty banter at link. flying rabbit Jun 2016 #6
Thank you, CS. tosh Jun 2016 #7
Individually shrink wrapped with labels stuck on them! Warpy Jun 2016 #8
I bet they're a dollar each too. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2016 #9
 

think

(11,641 posts)
1. I'm not against capitalism but I'm certainly not a fan of shrink wrapped potatoes.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 12:58 AM
Jun 2016

Everything in moderation...

 

braddy

(3,585 posts)
2. This is for people who pay for a bag full of vegetables to be juiced, and then put into a plastic
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 12:59 AM
Jun 2016

disposable container to drink, or who buy water in bottles that have been trucked into the city's stores, and are trucked out as garbage after they are drank from, unlike a glass and tap water.

Separation

(1,975 posts)
3. More of a statement on consumerism I would think.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 01:06 AM
Jun 2016

I mean, who wants an ugly baked potato when they get their sake massaged steak?

Warpy

(111,254 posts)
8. Individually shrink wrapped with labels stuck on them!
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:36 AM
Jun 2016

Christ on a trailer hitch, who the hell thought that was a good idea? Imagine having to peel five pounds of them for Sunday dinner after having to peel the damn plastic off first.

I would much rather pull them out of a heap with bits of Idaho clinging to the outside.

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