—But Officer, I didn’t know.

Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Take your pants off and place them in the faraday cage.

—It’s cold out and I don’t have anything else to wear.

Turn around and put your hands behind your back. You are under arrest for indecent exposure. You’re on the sex offender registry now. Nobody steals from Ralph Lauren on my watch.

Tires also have RF ID tags.

Cloning the original items rfid and placing it on a knockoff will make knockoffs easier to sell. Great way to solidify the knockoff market.

Even cheap clothes at Walmart.

I know because I used to receive them with a handheld computer that read the RFID chips.