r/LeopardsAteMyFace 1d ago

President Elon says the quiet part out loud.

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u/sean0883 1d ago

hash tag this is capitalism

It's always been that way. Idiots just think that anyone with a billion dollars is a smart person, and not just a ruthlessly unfeeling person that would kill you for a nickel if it cost them nothing to do it and get away with it.

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u/HothMonster 1d ago

They would kill you for a nickel if it cost them four cents.

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u/sean0883 1d ago

Fucking right.

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u/whoisnotinmykitchen 1d ago

Then they'd up the price to 7 cents and blame "inflation" and "supply chain issues"

Then up the price another 3 cents next year, and the next, and the next...

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u/RallyPointAlpha 1d ago

They'll just make it up and volume!

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u/cptredbeard1995 1d ago

What a quote. Pure gold

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u/combsgd 1d ago

They would do it for a nickel, if they thought it would only cost them four cents to do it. That's a penny pocketed.