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eissa

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40. My family and friends there love it

Tue Jun 15, 2021, 06:11 PM

Jun 2021

SF has much to offer, despite its poor leadership. None of them want to throw in the towel and leave the city, let alone the state. These are not right-wing republicans, these are progressive people who work hard and deserve to live in a safe and clean environment.

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Meanwhile at a S.F. Walgreens [View all] Sympthsical Jun 2021 OP

What is the context of that image? MineralMan Jun 2021 #1

Does it need context? Sympthsical Jun 2021 #6

It's not a video leftieNanner Jun 2021 #10

Oh crap, really? Sorry! Sympthsical Jun 2021 #50

There is no video at that link. MineralMan Jun 2021 #43

Sorry! Sympthsical Jun 2021 #51

Posting videos on DU is very tricky. MineralMan Jun 2021 #60

Until I read further into this thread... Silent3 Jun 2021 #49

That's so weird Sympthsical Jun 2021 #52

The guy must be poor. Rustyeye77 Jun 2021 #2

Nah. A lot of this is for resale. Lots of open airresalThere are also short lifting rings operating. Dream Girl Jun 2021 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author RegularJam Jun 2021 #3

Found the story.... Archae Jun 2021 #4

Not an isolated in incident Mz Pip Jun 2021 #5

For the curious Texasgal Jun 2021 #7

Thanks SF Board of Supervivors. Dream Girl Jun 2021 #14

Thanks SF Board of Supervivors. Dream Girl Jun 2021 #15

Walgreens has closed a greater percentage of its stores in NYC than SF over the same amount of time. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #20

It's not just Walgreens. Texasgal Jun 2021 #45

They expect the businesses to eat the loss? Tree Lady Jun 2021 #44

The SF Board of Supervisors isn't the brightest collection I've ever seen Sympthsical Jun 2021 #53

Why? smirkymonkey Jun 2021 #64

Huh. Shoplifting has actually been down in in SF in both 2020 and 2021 so far. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #8

It could be there is no way to track Texasgal Jun 2021 #13

It's almost like cops know that some of the biggest proponents of increasing cop budgets are WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #19

You do understand... Zeitghost Jun 2021 #32

It's a real issue in that Walgreens is letting its previously announced routine businesss practice WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #36

No Zeitghost Jun 2021 #55

Okay Zeitghost Jun 2021 #25

Down to less than 5% of the national average or down 5% below all time high? tia uponit7771 Jun 2021 #67

Doh! I stand corrected. OneBro Jun 2021 #9

Penal Code 459.5 PC is the statute that makes shoplifting a misdemeanor offense in California IcyPeas Jun 2021 #11

This is what Walgreens claims BradAllison Jun 2021 #12

Not just Walgreen's Dream Girl Jun 2021 #16

Yes, SF, than infamous right-wing bastion Sympthsical Jun 2021 #37

I also can guarantee Tucker or Eva Braun will be chortling about it BradAllison Jun 2021 #42

It shouldn't matter what the right-wing thinks Sympthsical Jun 2021 #54

The Walgreens posts pop up on this site every few weeks. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #47

Imagine that Zeitghost Jun 2021 #59

That's not really the objective here. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #69

My family owns a gelato shop in SF eissa Jun 2021 #18

Drug users wouldn't steal if Walgreen's sold drugs at cost plus a small markup. Klaralven Jun 2021 #21

So if we make such drugs available OTC, sarisataka Jun 2021 #28

Overdosing is mainly a result of bad quality control and combinations of drugs Klaralven Jun 2021 #30

Drug users will read the label sarisataka Jun 2021 #33

We accept huge numbers of deaths from tobacco and alcohol. nt. Mariana Jun 2021 #68

Are you serious? It's Walgreens fault for not making fentanyl or meth readily Dream Girl Jun 2021 #31

No, it's the govt's fault for not allowing Walgreen's to sell low priced narcotic and psychotropics. Klaralven Jun 2021 #34

"there would be no black market of high-priced narcotics and psychotropics." Is there proof of this uponit7771 Jun 2021 #66

damn shame RussBLib Jun 2021 #22

SF spends the most on its homeless eissa Jun 2021 #23

It seems to have more homeless to show for it. Ron Obvious Jun 2021 #29

THIS eissa Jun 2021 #35

Yes homelessness has even spread to the suburbs of Los Angeles County Raine Jun 2021 #38

How do other countries do it? haele Jun 2021 #61

It's going to take a massive amount of resources eissa Jun 2021 #62

Agree with you on the multiple issues behind homelessness. haele Jun 2021 #63

Shoplifters are working with gangs. haele Jun 2021 #24

Yeah it's problem. rockfordfile Jun 2021 #26

Who can blame them for leaving under the circumstances? Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #27

If you don't like life in San Francisco, leave Bobstandard Jun 2021 #39

My family and friends there love it eissa Jun 2021 #40

I moved farther out into North Bay Sympthsical Jun 2021 #56

Lifelong native 3rd generation San Franciscan here kimbutgar Jun 2021 #41

Shoplifting isn't the problem jcmaine72 Jun 2021 #46

The desperation is less than most places Sympthsical Jun 2021 #57

SF is the LIBERTARIAN utopia that IT Randites desire tenderfoot Jun 2021 #48

Sure.... Zeitghost Jun 2021 #58

Who buying most the real estate? tenderfoot Jun 2021 #65