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[LuvOrlando]

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[Geoff_M]

Just remember that advocacy documentaries tend to be a bit, shall we say, "skewed" in their presentation of the facts. As a counter-point, go to Google Video and search on "Penn Teller Wal-mart".

 

[LuvOrlando]

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[Geoff_M]

"THCOLP's" maker is prominently featured in the Penn & Teller episode.

 

[LuvOrlando]

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[LuvOrlando]

The Esry family, who owned a Mom & Pop, have an interesting spin and story to tell. At first I was thinking this is all about competition, which I am in favor of, but there is nothing fair when municipalities grant tax abatement's and give subsidies while denying small business owners the same considerations.

 

[Golf4food]

Just furthered my belief that Wal-Mart is the economic anti-Christ.

Low cost mega stores and technology replacing human workers will be the death of humanity.

 

[Geoff_M]

...technology replacing human workers will be the death of humanity.

Of course, they've been saying that since the Jacquard loom was introduced... in 1801!