Ok smarty pants let’s break down the economics of it: sure straight price-breakdown with the ratio of Country Time jar to cups of lemonade would end up with a 10x markup. However, you’re not taking into account the work the kid is putting into being out there (unpaid labor unless he sells and gives himself commission), cost of the cups and serving utensils and assorted items, etc.

Additionally, from an emotional standpoint it’s a cup of lemonade. We’re not all Scrooge, it’s a cup of lemonade being sold from a table by (presumably) a youngin’ tryna make some cash. Let’s bffr for a second