Wispy2891@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL the US Military operates a massive non-profit "socialist" grocery chain called the Commissary. It is taxpayer-subsidized and sells goods at costen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up1785arrow-down127file-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.worldsocialdemocracy@sh.itjust.worksneoliberal@lemmy.world
arrow-up1758arrow-down1external-linkTIL the US Military operates a massive non-profit "socialist" grocery chain called the Commissary. It is taxpayer-subsidized and sells goods at costen.wikipedia.orgWispy2891@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square99linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.worldsocialdemocracy@sh.itjust.worksneoliberal@lemmy.world
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down2·4 days agoIf you think the military personnel that use a commissary are “elite”, you’re sadly mistaken. Vast majority are enlisted personnel that are no better off than the average blue collar types.
If you think the military personnel that use a commissary are “elite”, you’re sadly mistaken. Vast majority are enlisted personnel that are no better off than the average blue collar types.