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TheBlackAdder

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5. Fucking Wal*Mart moves into an area, sells merch at or below cost to drive out businesses.
Thu May 16, 2019, 02:26 PM
May 2019

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The local economy starts to falter, as unemployment goes up and wages go down, then they start to raise their prices because they have a captive market. All the while socializing expenses and privatizing profits by making employees have to fall back on public assistance to the tune of over $1 million a year per store.

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