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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 12:57 PM Original message |
I just had my first "Hate Walmart" experience |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. the middle ground is disappearing |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. You are clearly a world class thinker, arcane1. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. GMTA |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. I'm no communist... |
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drthais (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. there IS no middle ground |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't tool around |
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MsUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Try car pooling..... |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Then we need to consider how much we REALLY NEEED to consume... now |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Shop at Target instead |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Is Target really better? |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'm not entirely sure |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. at least target has |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. I don't know of any employee lawsuits against Target but Wal-Mart |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here's a website you might find interesting |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Put up with some inconvenience |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "If I still can't find it I go to Wal Mart." |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. There is no Wal-Mart, what you think is a Wal-Mart is a roach motel |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's a complicated issue, IMHO |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. the middle ground is shrinking, just like the middle class. |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thanks Foe |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Costco is DEFINITELY BETTER |
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Amarant (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Obviously |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. By all accounts, Wal-mart is worse. Can you IMAGINE? |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. It is tough for a lot of people. |
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Snoggera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. A timely news article |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. It doesn't save you money to shop at WalMart |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Saw this posted elsewhere on DU, fits with your post |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. To shop at Walmart, must be careful, wise shopper.... |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Does Walmart use union butchers? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No, they are STRONGLY anti-union. |
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Mr_Charlie (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. Add this to the feelings of hate: Walmart Walton's political donations |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. BOYCOTT WALMART! |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. I met Sam Walton in 1986 |
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Saltdog (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. There are other options |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well said, saltdog. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I agree with you good post n/t |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Mom and Pop stores?? |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Mom and Pop make living wages |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 08:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. And Mom and Pop |
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GizDog (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. let's see... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here's what I do |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:45 PM Original message |
Thanks |
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timdoodle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Delete |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. I refuse to go Walmart. I go to Albertson's. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ever since I read "Nickled and Dimed" |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I do not shop at Wal Mart. I buy stuff like coffee, detergent |
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HippieCowgirl (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
46. WalMart is going to change the world - for the worse. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. I DO NOT SHOP AT WALL MART EVER ! |
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Dem_4_Life (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
49. Boycotting Wal-Mart is the best feeling ever... |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. I get the argument about wal mart and target etc.. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. The middle ground.... |
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