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[โ€“] FearfulSalad@ttrpg.network 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm thinking more catastrophic stuff, like major outages for multiple days/weeks/months like from a hurricane, earthquake, etc. That's the unexpected stuff that throws the local economy haywire, and if you know when it will begin and when it will end, it just takes reviewing what business historically thrive vs falter in that situation in order to profit off of the human suffering.

[โ€“] tetris11@feddit.uk 1 points 1 week ago

True, guess you could jack up the prices on water and bandages from resale if you know in advance