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minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agoThey literally lose less money running out a lease with an closed store than they would paying to keep them open and selling stuff. Man that’s some bonkers shit.
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoBecause people living there want to be paid a living wage and not slave labor. Theft is just a red herring.
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·3 months agoDidn’t mention theft. Just that economics of it all in general is out of whack
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWage theft? It did. Retail theft? A problem, but not THE problem.
They literally lose less money running out a lease with an closed store than they would paying to keep them open and selling stuff.
Man that’s some bonkers shit.
Because people living there want to be paid a living wage and not slave labor.
Theft is just a red herring.
Didn’t mention theft. Just that economics of it all in general is out of whack
Wage theft? It did. Retail theft? A problem, but not THE problem.