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Calls grow for state-run supermarkets to challenge grocery duopoly
Original: A Mamdaniesque state supermarket?! Anything that causes the duopoly to suffer is good for me
A proposal for government-owned supermarkets, in the style championed by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, is drawing support online. Commenters argue that publicly run grocery stores would shake up a retail market dominated by two large chains, and say any competition that weakens the established duopoly would benefit shoppers through lower prices.
Why now: Zohran Mamdani's rise has revived debate about state-run grocery stores as a response to high food prices and market concentration.
Zohran Mamdanistate supermarkets
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- A Mamdaniesque state supermarket?! Anything that causes the duopoly to suffer is good for me · The Guardian
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