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Originally Posted by Wigs
Am I the weirdo that will try to only support the LCBO because they give fellow Ontarians a living wage, and Billions per year of money generated by one's alcohol purchases go right back into the public coffers to benefit all Ontarians.
In 2022-2023, a $2.58 BILLION dividend was generated to support healthcare, education, and infrastructure in the province.
Does say, 7-Eleven, a Texas based American retail conglomerate with almost 85,000 locations around the globe really need more money?
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7-11 is Japanese owned, based on the articles I've read about Canada's Couche-tard trying a takeover bid.
It's retail business of a commercial product. It is
the most appropriate situation in which to apply the principles of capitalism. Whoever best convinces customers the spend there, with price/selection/service/convenience, gets the money. "Need" is not a factor.