Striker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 8 months agoThe only thing that is preventing basic living essentials for costing more is whether the capitalist class feel like rising the price or not.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up11.94Karrow-down128
arrow-up11.91Karrow-down1imageThe only thing that is preventing basic living essentials for costing more is whether the capitalist class feel like rising the price or not.lemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 months agoI mean, its pay ludicrous prices or have an unhappy baby with lots of diaper rash issues if they have sensitive skin. Parents are between a rock and a hard place on that one. Its not like they can magically make their kids stop pooping.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoWe use some washable diapers, though it’s nasty and a lot of work.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·8 months ago and a lot of work. Over 60% of the country lives paycheck to paycheck and probably simply doesn’t have the time to do such a thing, despite the obvious environmental benefits.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-28 months agoYeah, hence why diaper companies probably figure they can charge more.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down5·8 months agoMy reply is blunt, but here it go: Think people in the Great Depression didn’t have time when they were a razor’s edge from starving? They made it work. Not saying we should go backwards, but humans are capable of amazing feats if pressed. Necessity, invention, all that.
I mean, its pay ludicrous prices or have an unhappy baby with lots of diaper rash issues if they have sensitive skin.
Parents are between a rock and a hard place on that one. Its not like they can magically make their kids stop pooping.
We use some washable diapers, though it’s nasty and a lot of work.
Over 60% of the country lives paycheck to paycheck and probably simply doesn’t have the time to do such a thing, despite the obvious environmental benefits.
Yeah, hence why diaper companies probably figure they can charge more.
My reply is blunt, but here it go:
Think people in the Great Depression didn’t have time when they were a razor’s edge from starving? They made it work.
Not saying we should go backwards, but humans are capable of amazing feats if pressed. Necessity, invention, all that.