U.S. retailers admit they lied about shoplifting, again | Boing Boing
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The circle of life. Stores fail for complex reasons → retailer quietly posts accurate analysis of its own mistakes → retailer loudly posts press release blaming shoplifters and gangs → media likes …
  • ZeroCool@feddit.chEnglish
    287·
    11 months ago

    Yes, I’m well aware corporations never miss an opportunity to fuck people over.

    • PrettyLights@lemmy.world
      1020·
      11 months ago

      Then what was the point of your previous comment? Theft has a real and measurable impact on your community.

      • ZeroCool@feddit.chEnglish
        266·
        11 months ago

        They literally closed those stores without actual theft issues. You think they’re gonna reopen them now that they’ve admitted they were lying? Of course not. Sounds like imaginary theft has a ReAl aNd MeSUrAbLe impact on my community too. Fuck 'em.