17

With the popularity of hashtags like #shoplifters and #borrowingtips, young people are stealing goods as a way of fighting the system and the rising costs of living

Archived Link

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago

Are they protesting capitalism or just trying to survive? I suppose both would be true.

[-] AEMarling@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 year ago

Survival is a protest of capitalism at this point.

[-] activistPnk@slrpnk.net 1 points 11 months ago

I would like to think there are vegans who steal meat. Considering veganism ~~is~~ (should be) about not supporting the meat industry or harm to animals, and not about consumption. Probably not the case though. IMO it would be nice if the theft were focused on animal products.

this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2023
17 points (100.0% liked)

Shoplifting

458 readers
1 users here now

exchanging tricks and experiences. discussing trends and events. connecting shoplifting to politcal theory and praxis. also memes.

Why a(nother) shoplifting community?

relevant server rules

additional guidelines

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS