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Old 03-01-2005, 12:06 PM   #17
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Re: NYT Editorial: Don't Blame Wal-Mart

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Originally Posted by cincinnati chili
I agree with you. I haven't gone to WalMart in a few years, after learning about their practices. This editorial does point out some of my own hypocricies tho', such as being pro living-wage, yet scouring the internet for the cheapest airfares and cheapest books.

The article just shows that the dialogue on the balance between pro-consumerism and pro-decent wage needs to be bumped onto a higher level in a hurry. It's not nearly as simplistic as people on the left and right try to make it.
I buy my books online, used from mom n' pop internet stores.
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