“This is one of those laws that put us at a competitive disadvantage,” said Hurst.

Chris Flynn, president of the Massachusetts Food Association, said the bill would provide more accurate pricing to the consumer as well by doing away with what he called the archaic and problematic practice of pricing each item with a pricing gun....   

Isn't that someone's job?

The bill also sailed through the House in May without debate or a recorded vote....   

Related: The Perils of One-Party Politics: The Ruling Party

Of course, the truth is it doesn't matter which party controls your state or Congress. They all serve banks, corporations, well-connected concerns, Israel, and themselves first. That's the state of 21st-century AmeriKa, and the state of Massachusetts.

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Maybe I should head over to the farmers market instead.