tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post3299024194023314005..comments2023-11-05T04:36:14.223-08:00Comments on The Mess That Greenspan Made: Shoplifting to make ends meetTimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16530974968126497397noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-38138046181439315582008-06-20T13:12:00.000-07:002008-06-20T13:12:00.000-07:00Tim, Cheese is too expensive to give away these d...Tim,<BR/> Cheese is too expensive to give away these days. Maybe we can just print more dollars and give them away for use in the bathroom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-85480008739019672702008-06-20T09:29:00.000-07:002008-06-20T09:29:00.000-07:00i regularly shop lift groceries. gotta eat. no mor...i regularly shop lift groceries. gotta eat. no moral qualms here. at least im not involved in state sanctioned murder..hehAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-90743651455003149392008-06-20T08:27:00.000-07:002008-06-20T08:27:00.000-07:00An increase in customer and employee theft you say...An increase in customer and employee theft you say? Oh, that is bad, call the police, begin an investigation, arrest some one, anyone, do something.<BR/><BR/>Us owners are the only ones allowed to do any stealingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-8117144555008705672008-06-19T18:23:00.000-07:002008-06-19T18:23:00.000-07:00there's a foodbank down the street from me. they h...there's a foodbank down the street from me. they have to turn people away empty handed because they just don't have enough food for everyone.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-60646099265270720942008-06-19T18:16:00.000-07:002008-06-19T18:16:00.000-07:00Funny - I have a nephew who is a broker at a large...Funny - I have a nephew who is a broker at a large firm - He told me this am that we don't have 'real' inflation. I had to laugh - in Los Angeles where food, energy and housing are up a couple of hundred percent over the last couple of years... last week I had someone try to steal my bag at the farmer's market and witnessed another person stealing items out of another person's bag - had to notify the police... according to the police, this is a new development : )Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-24994290991111136902008-06-19T15:56:00.000-07:002008-06-19T15:56:00.000-07:00Purely limited observation, but I live in a part o...Purely limited observation, but I live in a part of Manhattan that is still up and coming, just hasn't quirte made it. I've lived here for 11 years, before it started its rise. I see many more homeless and panhandlers on the street now than I have in years. To me that is a sign that things are not getting any better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com