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The High Cost of Walmart's 50th Birthday (Original Post)
Canuckistanian
Jul 2012
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SoutherDem
(2,307 posts)1. Walmart saving America into property.
Canuckistanian
(42,290 posts)2. I think you mean "poverty"
But I agree with your sentiment.
xchrom
(108,903 posts)3. Du rec. Nt
demosincebirth
(12,530 posts)4. Haven't stepped inside a Walmart store since 1997.
patrice
(47,992 posts)5. Snagged. Tks!
fascisthunter
(29,381 posts)6. imagine what all the money from that family would mean for society
the very society they use and destroy at the same time for the sake of greed?
muntrv
(14,505 posts)7. Fortunately, my home town doesn't have a Wal-Mart.
The nearest one is in a neighboring city and that store was filthy when I went in there years ago.
caraher
(6,278 posts)8. Walmart: Corporate America's official "company store"<nt>
dtom67
(634 posts)9. world wide web ...
This doesn't even take into account the suffering of the slaves that toil all over the World to manufacture the cheap crap that they sell.
Stuff like this make ya think that maybe a 10 year " Reign of Terror " ( a la Revolution Francaise ) might actually be justified.....