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submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

More BS for consumers who are now being treated even more like thieves when they shop

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[-] [email protected] 72 points 6 months ago

"Organized retail crime across the entire industry is a serious issue, and has only gotten worse," said spokesperson Catherine Thomas. She did not provide data to back up the claim.

Riiiight

[-] [email protected] 47 points 6 months ago

Is she talking about how Loblaws is essentially an organized crime outfit?

[-] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

The grocery cartel.

[-] [email protected] 26 points 6 months ago

Yes this statement was quite frankly hilarious. I'm certain that the mafia has moved onto stealing bread for black-market redistribution. Or maybe they themselves can no longer afford to shop at Lowblaws.

[-] [email protected] 11 points 6 months ago

You know times are tough when even the mafia isn't recession proof.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago

"You can trust us to know this," she went on to say. "We're the criminals, after all!"

[-] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Nah, she's being truthful. The retail stores have illegally collaborated in secret to raise prices to criminal levels, which is a serious issue.

this post was submitted on 13 Mar 2024
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