pecan 3.14159265 says: July 12, 2010 at 9:29 am It???s not about being charged, though I???m sure that would warrant a consumerist post, but it???s about companies being inefficient while raising prices, aiming the shrink ray, cutting back on coupons and other benefits, and all the while trying to tell people that they have to do it because they???re seeing higher costs and a tightening economy.