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64 There’s a charge added to almost everything you buy that you never agreed to and never see, and it’s been quietly climbing for decades.

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Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals 1 place · today 11:39 EDT

There’s a charge added to almost everything you buy that you never agreed to and never see, and it’s been quietly climbing for decades.

It appears on no receipt. You did not consent to it, and you cannot opt out of it, whether you pay by card or in cash. It is folded into the price of the coffee, the groceries, the plane ticket and the haircut, and it has been rising, year after year, for most of your ... Read more

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