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spooky3

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4. I have a hard time understanding the rationale for this. When I go to
Thu Apr 2, 2020, 10:03 PM
Apr 2020

Target, for example, I have 20+ items on my list. Some are "essential"; some help us get by without losing all semblance of normal life and mental health. "Beauty supplies", for example, are necessary if I'm to put forward a professional appearance online, which I am required to do, to do my work. Why prevent people from buying these items, and add to their stress, given that this is going to continue for MONTHS? I'm going to be in the store either way and buying more items helps preserve the jobs of those there. How does it keep others or me safer to restrict me from buy some stuff when I am already there to buy other stuff?

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