The scammers are already inflating their payrollsspreadbetting wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 5:38 pmI'd guess plenty of companies will suddenly have a lot more employees by the end of the week![]()
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Well my local tescos have a lot of people without uniforms (like they do at Xmas) so yes capialism and supply/demand rolls on.spreadbetting wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 5:38 pmI'd guess plenty of companies will suddenly have a lot more employees by the end of the week![]()
Also today saw the first glimmers that the panic-buying is diminishing or the supply chain is responding. Still no meat though. Unless you are willing to pay for sirloin/fillet etc.
My worry about the 80% wage thing is it doesn't seem sustainable and perhaps this govt signalling that the virus is going to rip thru and be over within a couple of months.
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Just bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"
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Guinness from a can? Sacrilege!wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"
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I know...I know...Trader Pat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:20 pmGuinness from a can? Sacrilege!wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"
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There might be a few pubs with a keg or two on hand willing to do a dealwearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:27 pmI know...I know...Trader Pat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:20 pmGuinness from a can? Sacrilege!wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"
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I don't have it on tap at home.....
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Hmmm.... you could be on to something there...Jukebox wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:30 pmThere might be a few pubs with a keg or two on hand willing to do a dealwearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:27 pmI know...I know...I don't have it on tap at home.....
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FFS We are being TOLD to exercise restraint!! The reason it's the last 20 cans is because people like you are buying 20 cans at a time.wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"

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You also need a U system coupler, a gas mixture of 75% nitrogen and 25% carbon dioxide and exactly 38 pounds of pressure, and of course the 2 pour techniqueJukebox wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:30 pmThere might be a few pubs with a keg or two on hand willing to do a dealwearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:27 pmI know...I know...I don't have it on tap at home.....
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F..F.....forget about it....Trader Pat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:41 pmYou also need a U system coupler, a gas mixture of 75% nitrogen and 25% carbon dioxide and exactly 38 pounds of pressure, and of course the 2 pour techniqueJukebox wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:30 pmThere might be a few pubs with a keg or two on hand willing to do a dealwearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:27 pm
I know...I know...I don't have it on tap at home.....
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ShaunWhite wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:39 pmFFS We are being TOLD to exercise restraint!! The reason it's the last 20 cans is because people like you are buying 20 cans at a time.wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"We really are fucked when nobody can follow basic instructions and have this "I'm alright so fuck everyone else" attitude. Maybe an intensive care doctor might fancy a drink when (or if) they get home?
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I bid €5Dallas wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:43 pmShaunWhite wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:39 pmFFS We are being TOLD to exercise restraint!! The reason it's the last 20 cans is because people like you are buying 20 cans at a time.wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"We really are fucked when nobody can follow basic instructions and have this "I'm alright so fuck everyone else" attitude. Maybe an intensive care doctor might fancy a drink when (or if) they get home?
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"it was for the little ole lady down the street"ShaunWhite wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:39 pmFFS We are being TOLD to exercise restraint!! The reason it's the last 20 cans is because people like you are buying 20 cans at a time.wearthefoxhat wrote: ↑Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:17 pmJust bought the last 20 cans of guinness from the local corner shop. Asked why so many? "for the little ole lady down the street"We really are fucked when nobody can follow basic instructions and have this "I'm alright so fuck everyone else" attitude. Maybe an intensive care doctor might fancy a drink when (or if) they get home?