# ‘The Rich Don’t Play by the Rules. So Why Should I?’

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Podcast: [The Opinions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-opinions-6989693)
Published: 2026-04-22T15:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://nytimes.com/2026/04/22/opinion/shoplifting-political-protest-microlooting-whole-foods.html
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