▲ 12 ▼ Theft Is Now Progressive Chic | In some left-wing corners of the commentariat, moral rectitude is out. Flagrant disregard of the social contract is in. (www.theatlantic.com) submitted 6 months ago by stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net to c/shoplifting@slrpnk.net 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments Liberals figured out how to gentrify shoplifting. This is truly the worst timeline. https://web.archive.org/web/20260424170523/https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/hasan-piker-jia-tolentino-microlooting/686919/ And the NYT podcast they're pearl-clutching about is https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/opinion/shoplifting-political-protest-microlooting-whole-foods.html
[–] stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net [S] 1 point 6 months ago You should definitely read (or listen to) the NYT podcast I linked. permalink fedilink source parent