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hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-11 11:26 AM
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56. OMFG!
Seriously.

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  -Poor people running out of money, Wal-Mart suffering kpete  Jul-18-11 04:50 PM   #0 
  - They also raised their prices. So that could be  ecstatic   Jul-18-11 04:53 PM   #1 
  - Yup Amazon has the best prices.  dkf   Jul-18-11 05:01 PM   #3 
  - yup  CatWoman   Jul-18-11 05:01 PM   #4 
  - yup. there are five other stores in my immediate area that have lower prices  cutlassmama   Jul-18-11 11:22 PM   #38 
  - There is never just one answer  Sherman A1   Jul-19-11 02:46 PM   #73 
  - I find it hard to feel sorry for those bentonarkansasassholes  onethatcares   Jul-18-11 04:59 PM   #2 
  - This is just capitalism. Dont expect capitalist to have morals. The two dont mix. nm  rhett o rick   Jul-18-11 05:02 PM   #5 
  - It's not about morals - it is about a sustainable business model.  RaleighNCDUer   Jul-18-11 05:10 PM   #10 
  - Sustainable business model isnt capitalistic. We must regulate capitalism before it  rhett o rick   Jul-18-11 05:12 PM   #11 
     - Of course a sustainable business model is capitalistic. The base idea of  RaleighNCDUer   Jul-18-11 05:23 PM   #14 
     - I think you will find that as the end-game of capitalism approaches, more and more  rhett o rick   Jul-18-11 05:29 PM   #17 
     - MBAs  izquierdista   Jul-18-11 05:43 PM   #27 
     - It's end stage capitalism  Hydra   Jul-18-11 10:59 PM   #36 
     - But capitalism of what sort?  Alcibiades   Jul-19-11 02:12 PM   #69 
     - Regulate? How do you "regulate" a tiger?  TBF   Jul-19-11 10:11 AM   #51 
     - We had the tiger caged for almost 50 years. Reagan opened the cage. nm  rhett o rick   Jul-19-11 10:16 AM   #52 
     - Too late.....nt  Enthusiast   Jul-19-11 01:20 PM   #65 
  - A capitalist will sell you the rope with which to hang him -- attributed  coalition_unwilling   Jul-19-11 02:10 AM   #42 
  - Yup. Cheap Chinese plastic crap.  Dept of Beer   Jul-18-11 07:41 PM   #28 
  - It was the signs themselves that killed THAT program  jmowreader   Jul-19-11 03:00 AM   #43 
  - I encourage people to shop at Wal-Mart.  LuvNewcastle   Jul-18-11 05:04 PM   #6 
  - Excellent piece. Thanks for posting. Recommended.  mmonk   Jul-18-11 05:05 PM   #7 
  - And there is the fatal flaw in their business model.  RaleighNCDUer   Jul-18-11 05:07 PM   #8 
  - Another clueless Repub Corporation shows their greed and stupidity .  glinda   Jul-18-11 05:09 PM   #9 
  - This is capitalism. Nothing personal. You either regulate it or die by it. nm  rhett o rick   Jul-18-11 05:23 PM   #15 
  - Awww... Poor Walmart!  tblue   Jul-18-11 05:13 PM   #12 
  - Talking to a local hauling service for stuff I'm getting rid of, he says no one is garage selling  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:21 PM   #13 
  - The fact that a lot of Boomers are doing this also means that there's some good stuff going into thi  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:29 PM   #18 
  - well thanks for that kick in the nuts  onethatcares   Jul-18-11 05:30 PM   #19 
  - Specialized stuff like that ought to do okay. I'm thinking about Craig's List or even Ebay. nt  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:34 PM   #23 
  - I went to check out a local garage sale...  dkf   Jul-18-11 09:16 PM   #29 
  - Don't throw away !!!! Free-cycle to someone who needs it!!!  Autumn Colors   Jul-19-11 01:17 PM   #64 
     - The Chamber of Commerce doesn't agree  formercia   Jul-19-11 04:07 PM   #80 
  - Why doesn't Walmart pay off congress like everyone else does...  L0oniX   Jul-18-11 05:26 PM   #16 
  - uh . . . isn't that Hell freezing under?  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:30 PM   #20 
  - Damn gnat!!  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:31 PM   #22 
  - In the meantime, Walmart dropping a contract to local Roberts Dairy  Skidmore   Jul-18-11 05:30 PM   #21 
  - :-(((((( Roberts are good products!  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:40 PM   #26 
  - Oh wow...  CoffeeCat   Jul-19-11 07:27 AM   #47 
     - Yeah, if Walmart doesn't get you, the isotopes will!  KansDem   Jul-19-11 01:15 PM   #63 
  - That's why capitalism is often called the vampire squid.  Starry Messenger   Jul-18-11 05:34 PM   #24 
  - Hi Starry Messenger!!! : - ))))) Here's a little hope, from Duke & Harvard no less:  patrice   Jul-18-11 05:37 PM   #25 
  - We're living in a damned Cormack McCarthy novel.  russspeakeasy   Jul-18-11 09:29 PM   #30 
  - So, I'm shopping on Amazon for a *meat grinder* recently  kenny blankenship   Jul-18-11 09:53 PM   #32 
  - brother, that is sad.  indurancevile   Jul-19-11 01:52 AM   #41 
  - OMFG!  hunter   Jul-19-11 11:26 AM   #56 
  - I'd say somebody's gettin ready for the Long Pig Chili Cook-Off  kenny blankenship   Jul-19-11 12:25 PM   #59 
  - holey socks  florida08   Jul-19-11 01:21 PM   #66 
     - well there's a high cost for low prices  florida08   Jul-19-11 01:24 PM   #67 
  - I hope you have your cart ready.  Arugula Latte   Jul-19-11 11:28 AM   #57 
  - Boo hoo  KT2000   Jul-18-11 09:36 PM   #31 
  - If only this meant that the Sheeple are getting smarter and smarter!  L. Coyote   Jul-18-11 10:16 PM   #33 
  - Experience is an expensive school, but fools will learn in no other.  reformist2   Jul-18-11 11:06 PM   #37 
     - +10.000.000...  Melinda   Jul-19-11 10:34 AM   #54 
  - 'Emerging markets' await  999998th word   Jul-18-11 10:28 PM   #34 
  - my town averages 20-25 garage sales a week during the summer  madrchsod   Jul-18-11 10:54 PM   #35 
  - Oh boy, this is rich  NCcoast   Jul-19-11 01:19 AM   #39 
  - Nah, the whole point of walmart was to kill off the competition and force businesses  indurancevile   Jul-19-11 01:49 AM   #40 
  - That's the thing that boggles me  tavalon   Jul-19-11 04:53 AM   #44 
  - Walmart  maddiemom   Jul-19-11 06:55 AM   #45 
  - People are penny pinching like crazy...  CoffeeCat   Jul-19-11 07:23 AM   #46 
  - Fuck WalMart  HopeHoops   Jul-19-11 07:52 AM   #48 
  - So now WalMart has to live in the world WalMart created along with the rest of us. Cool. n/t  the_chinuk   Jul-19-11 07:55 AM   #49 
  - Mall-Wart just isn't all that cheap anymore  queenjane   Jul-19-11 08:38 AM   #50 
  - They aren't that cheap anymore. I went to the mall and got quality clothes for cheaper prices.  glowing   Jul-19-11 10:30 AM   #53 
  - The element that has always been left out of the trickle down theory  jwirr   Jul-19-11 10:52 AM   #55 
  - Shopping local is better and cheaper  mntleo2   Jul-19-11 11:31 AM   #58 
  - +1,000. nt  Lorien   Jul-19-11 12:26 PM   #61 
  - Could be that more and more people have figured out that there's a VERY high  Lorien   Jul-19-11 12:26 PM   #60 
  - It's the demand side, stupid  FreeBillClinton   Jul-19-11 12:48 PM   #62 
  - Changes in thrift store.  Saxon   Jul-19-11 01:36 PM   #68 
  - Sounds like karma.  Reader Rabbit   Jul-19-11 02:26 PM   #70 
  - Couldn't happen to a nicer bunch of  louis-t   Jul-19-11 02:30 PM   #71 
  - Awful irony: poor people WORK at Walmarts.  WinkyDink   Jul-19-11 02:37 PM   #72 
  - Remember when Sam Walton said  Twostones   Jul-19-11 02:57 PM   #74 
  - Oh, I'm so sad for Wal-Mart.  Blue_In_AK   Jul-19-11 03:01 PM   #75 
  - Rich people are just gonna have to shop at Wal-Mart!  valerief   Jul-19-11 03:11 PM   #76 
  - And "shrinkage of the middle class" should mean more Wal-Mart customers.  moondust   Jul-19-11 03:30 PM   #77 
  - Yep WalMart should look at their own employees. They are having hard  southernyankeebelle   Jul-19-11 03:31 PM   #78 
  - I have not been into Wally World since 2006! That was a they only had it there time!  sce56   Jul-19-11 03:57 PM   #79 
  - WalMart's karma bites it in the ass. I highly rec Winco if you have one in your area...  DesertDiamond   Jul-19-11 04:43 PM   #81 
 

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