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In reply to the discussion: Some people have to shop at Wal-Mart [View all]obamanut2012
(26,165 posts)7. I know
My parents have to shop at WM more than they like, but they did change all their scripts over to Wal Green's, and my Mom tries to buy things at Costco once every two months or so (paper products, etc.)
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We have choices where I live, and we have not shopped @wal Mart since they stopped selling
peacebird
Nov 2012
#1
Can't you order tennis balls by mail since you only have to replenish every couple of months? nt
brush
Nov 2012
#9
If you order them from a place like Amazon, you are only changing the name of the problem,
TalkingDog
Nov 2012
#19
I wasn't sure it was Amazon. Though it's likely one of the top three she could be writing about.
LuckyLib
Nov 2012
#63
and yet millions of people around the world have absolutely no problem doing so day after day...
BlueMan Votes
Nov 2012
#53
I've learned that answering a question in and of itself is rarely badgering
LanternWaste
Nov 2012
#65
wal-art and it's business model are like vampires upon the lower middle class and the poor.
Javaman
Nov 2012
#48
Absolutely - anyplace with employees that are lucky to make poverty-level wages
bhikkhu
Nov 2012
#37
I use the urinal, and I would still use the urinal even if I was female. Gross place, that.
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#78
Walmart is not that cheap when compared with other stores deals---used to be--not so much anymore
Shilo
Nov 2012
#66
Considering most employees are on foodstamps, The Company Store...Should be MalWarts theme song...
adirondacker
Nov 2012
#77