Michael, Peter, what do you know about organized retail crime?

I think it's time that we finally bring the focus back to the real victims, someone who has to ask a retail employee to unlock the Gillette Mach 3.

Before we get going, I'm gonna send you a YouTube clip.

Oh, this is from Good Morning America.

Oh, no.

From a couple months ago, okay, we're just gonna watch the first minute and a half or so of this.

So let me, let me know when you want to count it down.

Vibesetters, my YouTube settings are all on 2x speed.

So I have to make sure it's on normal.

It's a ruined, it's absolutely fucking ruined human interaction for me.

I need you, I need you to go faster and speak in a bizarre, frantic monotone.

Uh, okay.

I know in the new warning about a surge in organized retail crime, stores are losing big money, raising prices to cover it.

Oh, and the greatest cost could be to the safety of workers.

You know, rush up here with the details. Good morning, Ariel.

Good morning to you, George.

Retailers, we talked to are losing billions of dollars to organize retail crime and authorities.

Our warning that this has become an absolute threat to public safety with violent gangs,

dangerous international crime rings, and even groups with suspected ties to terrorism,

increasingly getting罪.

Peter, you've seen the videos of brazen smash and grabs at many different retailers across the

country and federal authorities are now sounding the alarm about coordinated robberies like these.

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