Why does everyone suddenly want to be a shoplifter?

I’m not hating on you new comers, I am genuinely curious. I’ve been in this sub for a while and I’ve never seen so many new people asking for advice in the comments. There are even some posts of people asking if it’s right or wrong to shoplift.<br><br><br>Has the economy really gotten that bad already? I thought it wouldn’t be until a few years from now.