https://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2021/05/defending-shopper-who-leaves-shopping.html

See Dr. Block’s discussion of litter in the private sector in Defending the Undefendable. Maybe people want their carts retrieved as a convenience—which may increase the number employed by a grocery store.
To return the cart might cause a cart retriever to have to seek other employment, which would be less desirable because he chose the cart retriever job in the first place.
–RW
Be seeing you

