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[–] SwallowsDick@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I mostly shop at a place where you can safely leave the carts on a covered sidewalk outside of the store. Get fucked moral absolutists

[–] doggle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Safely, but still creating more work for store employees to collect the carts and possibly inconveniencing pedestrians. Point 1 for the moral absolutists.

[–] Slovene@feddit.nl 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Some stores hire students to continuously gather all the shopping carts and return them to the hubs. Altough, I think nowadays all stores in my country use the coin operated carts, so if you don't return the cart, you don't get your coin back.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

And those students would be learning valuable store working skills if the lazy people bothered to return their cart as they should.

[–] SwallowsDick@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Mostly, people take the left carts back into the store to shop with