They’d rather change their operations than lobby for the poorest to have enough money to not have to steal.

They’d rather change their operations than lobby for the poorest to pay their employees enough money to not have to steal.

I thought surely an organization of GROCERS would lobby vociferously for SNAP benefits (food stamps), at a time when onerous work requirements throw people off SNAP and overwhelm local food pantries.

Instead we get a bit of the pearlescent extraction of the meat cylinder via suction:

https://www.nationalgrocers.org/news/nga-statement-on-senate-agriculture-committee-action-on-farm-bill/

Although I fully agree with you, there is no gotcha here. They are greedy and want the most for themselves, that’s it.

Paying people a fair salary is other companies problem