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Is there a business in your town, which you are 100% sure is a front? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago

They could be business owners coming in to get supplies. I know tons of people who work in the industry and "men with expensive cars" describes many of them. One runs her own beauty supply shop and mostly sells to other businesses so it doesn't appear she gets the foot traffic of a typical retail store even though she's selling high volume.