Do you prefer going to the store to buy something and have the shelves empty? Do you genuinely think they keep a bunch of inventory on the shelf just for fun s

Do you prefer going to the store to buy something and have the shelves empty? Do you genuinely think they keep a bunch of inventory on the shelf just for fun so they can lose money? I agree that I'm making a dichotomy, but I don't think it is a false dichotomy.