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		lotsofpulp on Dec 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New York's vanishing shops and storefronts: 'It's ... Retail's margins are tiny, so even losing 10% of sales can be catastrophic, especially if a business is surviving on loans.

pbhjpbhj on Dec 25, 2017 [–]

Which is just another form of 'rent', renting money. Working to further enrich the capital holders.

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