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2. they are not quite a monopoly here but almost

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 08:52 AM

Oct 16

there are 10 stores within 10 miles of me, Aldi/WinnDixie have a fingernail hold. We are semi-urban so do have some independents to shop with

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So we have stopped shopping at Publix over open carry [View all] HAB911 Oct 16 OP

We have to stick to our ... values. Open carry is open threat. marble falls Oct 16 #1

they are not quite a monopoly here but almost HAB911 Oct 16 #2

Why would you need a gun in a supermarket? PJMcK Oct 16 #3

Aldi's is way better for most things. lark Oct 16 #6

"I'm insecure and inadequate" Seinan Sensei Oct 16 #9

Two things Aviation Pro Oct 16 #10

"There are ... only guys with guns" Seinan Sensei Oct 16 #15

Is there a membership other than Prime? HAB911 Oct 16 #13

Old high school friend and his wife want to carry guns 2na fisherman Oct 16 #14

So true 2na fisherman Oct 16 #17