@tferrer
Wow! 🙏🏻 for sharing this one, a really interesting story, event; worth reading the whole article, nicely written with a lot of information, eg: “Good Santa or bad Santa?

“The reaction to the theft has been overwhelmingly positive on social media, but in a statement to CBC News, Geneviève Grégoire, a spokesperson for Metro [the supermarket chain] said it was important to remember that theft, for any reason, is unacceptable and constitutes a criminal act.

Marc-André Cyr a lecturer in political science at Université du Québec à Montréal, pointed to "discrepancy" between the institutions that say the stunt was a crime, and the public's perception, "which ultimately finds it acceptable." “

Also noted that:
"They continue to stifle the population, siphoning off as much money as possible, simply because they can. For us, that's theft, and they are the real criminals."

“Canada's inflation rate stayed flat in November but grocery prices grew at fastest pace in nearly 2 year” [Stats Canada data]

#RobinHood #inflation #profitGouging #Canada #food #theft #Santa #reconnectingConsequencesToCauses

@ned this is the same exact BS that was heaped upon us relative to Covid debacle! #PROFITGOUGING

#Shrinkflation #CorporateGreed #ProfitGouging

Has anyone noticed, those of you who like buying small tins of tuna in oil , that there is less and less tuna and more and more oil in the 95g tins?

Such disgusting greed by. #JohnWest #Greenseas an #Aldi !

Mostly #Greed and #ProfitGouging, with a side of #BirdFlu and sprinkles of extra #SupplyChainIssues

Here’s Why So Many Grocery Store Staples Are So Expensive Right Now
#food #inflation #capitalism
https://time.com/6250895/grocery-prices-rising-inflation/

Here’s Why So Many Grocery Store Staples Are So Expensive Right Now

Although overall inflation is starting to cool, shoppers haven’t seen much relief in terms of grocery prices, and many are reaching a breaking point.

Time