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Old Jan 2, 2018, 1:17 am
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fumje
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to this change.


Originally Posted by iapetus
Well, it was fun while it lasted.

But going a little further on this,
I have to add that I have never understood the way that United prices alcohol. Clearly superior products will be just a $1 or so more than swill (think Goose Island versus Bud). And the pricing on the wine in the United Club makes no sense to me whatsoever. Perhaps this is an essential part of the problem ...
It's the same logic that has restaurants pricing the chicken at $20 and the steak at $25. The margin is much higher on the chicken.
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