Want to know what folks are talking about on social media? Every weekday on 97.9 The Hill’s “This Morning with Aaron Keck,” Victor Lewis scours the Internet for the day’s top trending stories, from weird news to wacky crimes to odd business ventures and everything in between. Click here to listen back to all our past What’s Trending segments – and tune in to “This Morning” on 97.9 The Hill every weekday at 7:45 to hear What’s Trending live on the air.
Trending today: a recent spike in retail theft – which means shoplifting is on the rise, right? As it turns out, not really: yet another example of how there’s a lucrative industry that cashes in on making us afraid of each other, even though there’s actually far less crime today than there was a generation ago. (Also, Victor and Aaron bond over a classic 1960s French movie. Seriously, you have to watch it.)
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