Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout | CNN Business
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Retailers in Europe, like Booths supermarkets, and the United States, like Walmart, are pulling back on having self-checkout in light of complaints and shoplifting.

O green peppers are 99 cents each but red and yellow are 1.29? That’s so weird all these peppers I’m buying are green.

Fuck you, I’m the cashier now.

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Oh, something didnt scan and you walked out without paying for it?

Enjoy your broken spine as cops appear in full swat outfit and tackle you to the ground and beat you with clubs because you are shocked and arent immediately calm and compliant.

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Clearly a joke, but they will start a record for you till they can get you for a felony…

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Start a felony charge for a loaf of bread?

give me a break. These companies cut corners every where they go. You think there stocking up on hard drives and algorithms to cut up and record people?

You sweet summer child…

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