Now they're paying more to get less. But that's OK, because there’re always seasonal sales to discount from climbing payments, with great deals reduced to yesterday’s high prices.
Festive goodies abound as usual, the same months every year, mostly unchanging ad nauseam, but incessantly mistaken for seasonal fervour. Their village delicacies growing up now an admirable plethora of quality innovations multiple times what it used to cost, so that shoppers they can disdain from basic, homegrown, cheap drab essential snacks of the past. Spend more, eat less, throw away more waste and glitzy packaging.
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