This made me chuckle because occasionally, for some things I buy, return policy might be my primary concern (more important than even having the item in the fir

This made me chuckle because occasionally, for some things I buy, return policy might be my primary concern (more important than even having the item in the first place). You're reading way too deeply in to signals that could mean anything. At the risk of coming across as antagonistic - I'll probably start asking about PTO in the first interview even though it tends to be irrelevant to me, to avoid working with organizations that foster this mindset.