Having lived in Chicagoland, what are the corn growing incentives there?! Every empty field in the city is full of corn. Seems smart.

Never been to Chicagoland? Every empty field is filled in with corn. Smash a gas station flat? Now it’s a cornfield.

Those of us who lived the Cold War and then watched Russia fall to gangsters expected no less. Russians have been a boil on this planet’s surface since forever. Russia: If depression were a country.

“Well hell, I should try something different in that gun that doesn’t work quite right. Wonder if this works better?”

There. Impulse buy.

Who cares? You can buy ammo in plenty of places and most of us buy it online for the deep discount.

The AI is for age verification or this idea would never fly.

Same reason as any other vending machine, impulse buys.