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In reply to the discussion: How Walmart is devouring the food system (large graphic) [View all]mrsadm
(1,198 posts)48. Wow, I had no idea it had gone this far...
I've shopped at Walmart at most once a year, but now it will be never!
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This, is a very STUPID country to allow corporations to devour the country. Eventually the President
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#3
Look for food co-operatives, especially those comprised of LOCAL FOOD PRODUCERS/GROWERS. nt
patrice
Dec 2012
#5
K&R for an important thread that actually matters to all our lives. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#7
Well said, our government is complicit in this and represents "we the corporations" today and
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#23
Thank you!!! I've got it bookmarked for future use. The search by city or zip code is great!!! n/t
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#25
Sounds/looks like they are trying/planning on taking over the country's/worlds food supply!
Auntie Bush
Dec 2012
#15
It's really in the form of an invasion force, but accepted because, well, that's just
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#26
It's my belief most farmers are Republicans. How many farmers drive 50 miles to a Walmart?
RickFromMN
Dec 2012
#24
WalMart literally gobbled up the rural areas first by not only shuttering small businesses, gutting
libdem4life
Dec 2012
#28
AWWWWWWW POOP! I was picked to serve on a jury for the above post and had a great comment, dammit
A HERETIC I AM
Dec 2012
#31
I REALLY like that format too. The first one I saw, I thought it a bit cumbersome, but the
patrice
Dec 2012
#35
Once they are the biggest buyers they can tell the suppliers what THEY want to sell
lunasun
Dec 2012
#34
When you stop to think of how many Wal-Marts there are across this country...
sevenseas
Dec 2012
#57