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1
This is a real problem because Americans are dangerously thin!
2
This has been going on for years. I first noticed it a couple of years back when Dryers / Bryers changed there ice cream packaging from 1/2 gallion to 1.75 quarts.
Now why this is suddenly big news when there are actually important news stories going on uncovered is the real mystery.
3
They are acting like this is such a big deal, but most people are going to complain and feel cheated, then buy the same stuff anyways.
Buy local!
4
I knew there was a reason why I've always thought (and now think more than ever) that cereal is a rip.
5
"The trend of companies giving consumers less for the same price will not likely end soon."

And has been going on for a long, long time.
Back when I was a kid...
6
Now I can't just pop in a bag of popcorn into my microwave, hit the cute little Popcorn button and walk away.

That will burn the shit out of it now because the bags are some fraction of an ounce smaller. I have to actually stand there and listen for the pop like the animation on the bag tells me to.

What is this 1988?

I have things to go pirate off the internet and commercials to skip over with my TiVo, I don't have time to stand around willy-nilly for 2 1/2 minutes.

Now I have to go buy a new microwave... thanks Bush!
7
Memo to American businesses: Use the metric system more often. It will seriously fuck everyone up.

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