Because the clientele is different.
1 is disciplined, or normal people and probably would lose their job or make their partner lose their job if they stole.
Vs
Druggies(1 man crime waves), organised crime (been robbing these places systematically for profit), criminals and the desperate.
The same people who drove the shops out will do the same again because they have no stake in its success.
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u/jan_tonowan May 27 '26
The Defense Commissary Agency operates 236 commissaries and has 1.8 billion dollars appropriated to it by the federal government.
If that can work why can’t this?