The plague of inflation and criminal activity in New York City has caused one store to lock up its Spam.
Inside the Duane Reade drug store at the Port Authority bus depot, the $3.99 cans were spotted sitting in anti-theft boxes, the New York Post reported Saturday.
A photo showed a can of Spam secured inside a plastic anti-theft box, and social media users had a lot to say about the image:
SPAM goes on lockdown due to inflation https://t.co/mzsH4Kv2Tr pic.twitter.com/cTjFtzD4ep
— New York Post (@nypost) July 30, 2022
“This has gone too far. Must be stopped,” one person replied, while another said, “When they start locking up the Ramen it’s over for all of us.”
“This country is becoming so sad, we need better leadership, enough is enough!” someone else wrote.
The city’s stores have been locking up items such as toothpaste and soap to prevent them from being…