
Far-left commentator Hasan Piker explained to The New York Times on Wednesday how he was “pro-stealing” and “pro-piracy” when it came to corporations.”I’m pro-stealing from big corporations, because they steal quite a bit more from their own workers,” Piker said on “The Opinions” podcast. “However, one thing that might even help your ethical dilemma is the fact that the automated process that they design, these companies know will increase shrink, right?”He continued, “So it’s actually factored in. The lemons that you stole are factored into the bottom line of these mega-corporations regardless. And they still end up having increased profit margins, because they no longer have to pay the cashiers that they used to hire, as opposed to this automated system, knowing full well that people are still going to be able to steal a lot more efficiently, as a matter of fact, through the automated process.”‘DAILY SHOW’ CO-HOST JORDAN KLEPPER CALLS OUT STUDIO AUDIENCE FOR CHEERING TESLA ARSONISTSPiker was part of a discussion with The Opinions culture editor Nadja Spiegelman and The New Yorker writer Jia Tolentino on the subject Spiegelman dubbed “microlooting,” or people robbing stores out of protest of major corporations.Though Piker stopped short of endorsing all forms of theft, he was largely dismissive of concerns over stealing if a person was in need or if the act was simple.”Yeah, I’m pro-piracy all the way, like, across the board. Would you pirate a car? Yes. You know, if you could,” Piker said.FAR-LEFT STREAMER HASAN PIKER WARNS ‘AMERICAN…
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