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[–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Every dollar stolen from the store gets added to the prices you pay going forward, they absolutely do not let it come out of profits.

[–] ondoyant@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

then why are they whining about it?

[–] miracleorange@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

Because now they can't increase the prices anyway and get better profit margins.

[–] zurohki@lemmy.fmhy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do you think they'd lower prices if theft stopped?