The closure of a city-run grocery store in Kansas City, Missouri, known as Sun Fresh Market. Both sources attribute the store's failure to rampant shoplifting, empty shelves, and a general inability to serve the community effectively. The articles highlight the significant taxpayer money invested in the project and the subsequent negative impact on local residents who now face limited access to groceries. The Townhall.com piece additionally frames the closure as an example of socialism's failure, drawing a comparison to a proposed similar initiative in New York City.

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