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WhiteTara

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22. I called the store owner

Reply to cyclonefence (Original post)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 10:14 AM

Sep 2020

and told him that if he didn't get his mask policy together I was going to start a BAN on his store. I informed him I was a social media influencer and would send word out to my VERY LARGE following list and would personally stand on the sidewalk in front of his store.

The mask policy is in place.

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Fight back against anti-maskers in stores [View all] cyclonefence Sep 2020 OP

but be damn careful bigtree Sep 2020 #1

But you're not confronting anybody cyclonefence Sep 2020 #29

Report it to management...do not intervene yourself. pecosbob Sep 2020 #2

Just report it to management, gab13by13 Sep 2020 #3

well its not the stores fault..its the fault of the DAMNED local law..... samnsara Sep 2020 #4

The division into red businesses and blue businesses will have a memory bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #5

Masks are mandated by state law in my state also. llmart Sep 2020 #8

What about trespassing? Mariana Sep 2020 #31

Take their photos...freaks them out. nt Trueblue Texan Sep 2020 #6

Video is far better. NT Celerity Sep 2020 #10

Oh perfect! Maskholes are rare around here but once in a while somebody takes it off in the store. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #14

Or just go outside of the store until the maskless leave. judesedit Sep 2020 #7

I doubt that Wal-Mart or Home Depot would notice you leaving. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #16

Abandon your cart, tell the management and leave. plimsoll Sep 2020 #9

Just tell the manager you have a preexisting condition greymattermom Sep 2020 #11

That works too, unless you get charged for pickup. plimsoll Sep 2020 #13

no socks , no, shoes ,no shirt , no mask. no service . we refuse to service anyone . period. AllaN01Bear Sep 2020 #17

Yep. Do a cargo drop stating that the store is unsafe. If a few people do it, they'll crack down. TheBlackAdder Sep 2020 #24

Good idea. Will try it. BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #27

You think it is bad now, wait until Biden is POTUS. The RW trogs will declare holy war. Celerity Sep 2020 #12

a quite possible scenario Evolve Dammit Sep 2020 #19

re: tale of 2 stores AllaN01Bear Sep 2020 #15

At least call store managers and corporate offices. They need to hear it. Also state and local gov't Evolve Dammit Sep 2020 #18

My store has a strict mask policy tekriter Sep 2020 #20

What do you do when there are kids running amok in a store without masks? Wicked Blue Sep 2020 #21

When someone tells me they "don't want to offend shoppers," MineralMan Sep 2020 #25

I called the store owner WhiteTara Sep 2020 #22

If they don't have a mask, they don't get in the store, period. Ligyron Sep 2020 #23

The CDC has recommended that store owners do not confront people not wearing a mask because of Poiuyt Sep 2020 #26

I might just call this little convenience store I went to yesterday. No one wearing a mask Maraya1969 Sep 2020 #28

We have 9 out of 10 shoppers here Not wearing masks Revanchist Sep 2020 #30

I had to go to the Apple Store last week & was impressed womanofthehills Sep 2020 #32

I don't go in stores anymore. ooky Sep 2020 #33