Originally Posted by
Koyote
The OP has no question, since a “simple water bottle” does only cost as much as s/he thinks it should cost. What’s to discuss?
Um… the
why? Perhaps you missed the title: “Why does a simple water bottle cost over $10.00 now?” People often post their main questions in the title and expand in the body of the post.
If you wanted to give a simple answer, you could have said inflation. Or some other economic theory.