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To: pgkdan

Just to remind the usual Scrooges here, we’re talking about packets of mayonnaise and a couple of lousy CB muffins. We are not talking about free meals, free steaks, etc. Or a free bottle of gin.


14 posted on 06/29/2014 7:38:11 PM PDT by miss marmelstein (Richard Lives Yet!)
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To: miss marmelstein
Back on yet another thread on this topic, defending the indefensible.

God save us all from your twisted version of compassion.

28 posted on 06/29/2014 8:15:10 PM PDT by sarasmom (Extortion 17. A large number of Navy SEALs died on that mission. Ask why.)
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To: miss marmelstein
Just to remind the usual Scrooges here, we’re talking about packets of mayonnaise and a couple of lousy CB muffins. We are not talking about free meals, free steaks, etc. Or a free bottle of gin.

Cracker Barrel margins (~4.4%) are lower than Walmart margins. Except unlike Walmart, they have fewer units over which they can defray their expenses. Attracting hoboes into an eating establishment does have the unfortunate effect of turning off paying customers.

32 posted on 06/29/2014 8:24:18 PM PDT by Zhang Fei (Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
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To: miss marmelstein

It’s not his stuff to give away. He didn’t pay for it and the company did pay for it.

Kinda’ reminds me of ‘well they are only crossing our borders because they are poor and hungry and seeking to better their lives’. Where does it all end?


47 posted on 06/29/2014 9:07:03 PM PDT by Bullish (You ever notice that liberalism really just amounts to anti-morality?)
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To: miss marmelstein
Just to remind the usual Scrooges here, we’re talking about packets of mayonnaise and a couple of lousy CB muffins. We are not talking about free meals, free steaks, etc. Or a free bottle of gin.

And the proper thing for him to do was 1) get permission from management, or 2) pay for it himself.

95 posted on 06/30/2014 10:36:23 AM PDT by jimt (Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.)
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