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Why is a pound of grain still cheaper than a bottle of water?

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为什么一斤粮食还没有一瓶瓶装水贵？

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First recorded Sep 1, 2026, 1:31 PM CST · latest Sep 1, 2026, 10:45 PM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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2026-09-01Zhihu Hot List#14#14
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