Pricing software adds billions to rental costs, White House says
Pricing software adds billions to rental costs, White House says
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Because it's a fucking cartel.
It's literally just cartel price fixing done through the medium of "a mysterious algorithm."
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Just like Wall St's oil pricing.
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We've known this for several years now. Do something about it.
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We're going to need a legion of Luigis at this point.
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I believe that's the cherry power up.
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The insurance companies are hard at work creating more.
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What would happen if a bunch of people put on Luigi masks, marched somewhere, with all their cellphones just looping this:
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Now ACT, ffs
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In August, the Department of Justice filed an antitrust suit against the company, alleging its pricing algorithm allows landlords to collectively push rents higher.
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It’s OK. It’s just the old past time of exploiting the poor. Rest assured, the beatings will continue.
Never heard of a game called Monopoly?
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It will be required in January for all rental places to use it.
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"The Previous Corrupt White House did one Good Thing by recognizing the Great Benefit to Landlords, the True American People™, this Software provides! That's why I, Donald Jesus Trump Lord God King Your Savior, will require all Real Estate Transactions to use these Wonderful Inventions!"
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Right right. They're talking about it now, long after they should have taken serious action. Better late than never, but better early than late. And this problem goes back two decades FFS.
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