Influencer Claims Walgreens Is Racist for Locking Up Darker Tone Makeup — Wait Until You Hear the Actual Reason They’re Secured
Here we go again with the race card.
An influencer went viral complaining that Walgreens is “racist” because they lock up darker-tone makeup but leave the lighter shades out in the open. She acted like it was some grand conspiracy against Black women, filming the shelves and acting shocked.
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The catch? Walgreens locks up **high-theft items**. Period. It’s not about skin color — it’s about stopping shoplifters from walking out with stuff that disappears the fastest. They do the same thing with sunscreen, diapers, razor blades, and anything else that walks out the door more than it gets paid for.
A white liberal woman jumped in with the same complaint, proving this isn’t even about race — it’s about people who refuse to take responsibility for crime in their own communities.
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Ofc white liberal women also complain pic.twitter.com/GZqMYeRHDo
— Andre Cass 🥩 (@FacheuxSympa) May 11, 2026
One sharp commenter nailed it: “For the same reason sunscreen isn’t locked up.”
Exactly. Businesses don’t lock things up because they hate certain customers. They lock things up because certain items get stolen at much higher rates. Pretending it’s racism just avoids the uncomfortable truth about retail theft patterns in too many cities.
This is the same grift we’ve seen for years. Instead of calling out the shoplifting epidemic — the smash-and-grabs, the flash mobs, the “no bail” policies that let repeat offenders walk free — the left screams “racist store!” and demands companies stop protecting their own inventory.
President Trump has been right about this from the start. He warned that soft-on-crime policies and the war on police would lead to exactly this kind of chaos. While Democrats defunded cops and cheered “mostly peaceful” riots, Trump stood for law and order. He backed the blue and told businesses they shouldn’t have to operate like they’re in a war zone.
Now stores across the country are forced to lock up basic items or shut down entire aisles because the theft is so bad. Walgreens isn’t the villain here — the people stealing and the politicians who protect the thieves are.
If certain makeup shades are getting stolen at higher rates, that’s a community problem, not a corporate conspiracy. Blaming the store just makes the influencer look foolish and keeps the real issues from ever being fixed.
Walgreens could just stop carrying the high-theft items altogether and let people make their own makeup at home, but they shouldn’t have to. Americans should be able to walk into a store, buy what they need, and not have to worry about locked cases or empty shelves.
The race-baiters can keep screaming “racist!” all they want. The rest of us see what’s really happening: a breakdown in basic decency and accountability, enabled by years of failed progressive policies.
Time to get back to common sense. Lock up what gets stolen. Prosecute the thieves. And stop pretending every inconvenience is systemic racism.
America is tired of the grift.
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Sunscreen has never been locked up because white folks are the only ones who need it and they work all week, are usually too tired to go to the beach on the weekend from paying welfare taxes all year long!
blacks are the reason. Simple.