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The Evan Bray Show - Christopher Andrews - August 19th, 2024

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Retail theft and safety concerns have been making shopping a more difficult task for the everyday shopper across Canada. Christopher Andrews, sociologist and author of The Overworked Consumer: Self-Checkouts, Supermarkets and the Do-It-Yourself Economy joins Evan to discuss how consumers are affected by annoyance thefts like a recent one at a Saskatchewan Dairy Queen.
19 Aug 2024 1PM English Canada News Commentary
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