Judd Legum

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7, @Walgreens upbeat comments gloss over the company's role in fomenting a national panic over retail theft. Mainstream gravitates toward sensationalist crime coverage In this case, the media spread the drugstore chain’s dubious narrative, even though it wasn't backed by data — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023

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6. According to @Walgreens, total shrink in its last quarter was 2.5%. Kehoe said he was "quite happy" with the number We asked Walgreens how much of the 2.5% was due to shoplifting. The company didn't answer It's likely that external theft @Walgreens amounts to <1% of sales — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023

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8. Since May 2021, the @nytimes has published at least six stories warning readers of a spike in retail theft. Other outlets published more over the same time period: @wsj (13) @cnn (7) @insider (18) https://t.co/C5YJucaegF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023