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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:51 AM Original message |
"Why we don't hate walmart any more" |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Um, no. I still hate Wal-Mart, thanks. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. + 1 |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. ten dollars toys that will be in the garbage can in a week |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Me too. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Delete. Wrong spot. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Walmart is an organized crime syndicate... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wal-Mart is such a help to so many. We HAVE to be able to make our local |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It's important to distinguish between Wal Mart and its patrons |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You're so right -- distinguish between W-M and its patrons and employees. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. But those people DID manage to shop before WalMart came along. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. +1 |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Most Walmart stores were already in place before the economic downturn hit last year. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. In the long term, WalMart created that situation - they come to town, |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Je schlechter es den Menschen geht, desto besser geht es uns." |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. i worked at a plant that made aldi brand dry mixes |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I actually had my first Aldi experience a week ago. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. The thing about shopping at Aldi, especially US Aldis (Germany's are a bit nicer) is that... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. We don't have a Wal-Mart here, that I know of, and certainly not in Ticino. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. the european made chocolate that`s sold at aldi`s is great! |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Oh, dear. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. I will admit going to Walmart on occasion but then the guilt of buying Chinese made crap gets |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. As does meijer and kmart(sears). I've been saying this for quite some time now. Don't |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I guess it is a question of do you really, really need a certain product right now? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I do shop at walmart. We have 4 grocery stores in my town. I did comparison shopping at all 4, ... |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Many poor and unemployed can't afford to buy a lot of things even at Walmart. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Walmart isn't the only place that sells "Chinese made crap" you can get that anywhere. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. True, tons of the kid's toys are made from China |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I don't buy the crap. I buy the groceries, which my chiseling bastard local grocers keep raising... |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Speak for yourself |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. the only good thing about our walmart is... |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Without Walmart, a lot of people would be unable to get their... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Several stores here have discount prescriptions |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. That isn't true. The "low" generic prices WalMart advertises |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. That isn't true. The "low" generic prices WalMart advertises |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Thanks to everyone who supports Walmart. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. The same can be said about buying foreign cars, or foreign anything. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I understand what you are saying. But... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. The only reasons that I do not shop at WalMart |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It's a lot less crowded at two am.. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
35. Good point on Walmart vs Target (and others) |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Actually... |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. Still hate'm |
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