The Buckets by Greg Cravens for March 29, 2020

Is the stick microwavable?

Yes, we’re crazy. The trouble is that we have earned our right to be crazy. So we indulge everyone their idiosyncracies, and we trust they will indulge ours.

What alternative does she want? A store with one brand of each product and people standing in line for hours two days a month? For the FDA to decide how many brands of what products there should be? She should be thinking “abundance . . . choices . . . prosperity . . . freedom . . . capitalism”.

And the good products loose shelf space to the crap product companies that buy it all.

Considering what is going on at the grocery stores these days, she should be happy there is product on the shelves

Welcome to USA, Third World Edition.

As said by Yogurt…..Merchandising is where the real money is made.

Forgot the descriptive, “bat crap”.

That.. is the secret to the success of our civilization.. people making and other people buying junk and stuff they don’t need.

I never thought of it that way. My take is, if they want to make money selling a product, they need to come up a better product.

The last time I went to the store, with shelves empty, I figured this is a good time for the stores stores to weed out the products that people don’t want. Because obviously what’s left on the selves, people aren’t buying.

I wrote this comic strip after finding FROZEN TOAST in Kroger. FROZEN… TOAST. You know why I didn’t just say ‘Frozen Toast’ in the comic? Would you have thought it looked too absurd, even in a comic strip? Yes, you would.