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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:10 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll Question: Can Wal*Mart be stopped? |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Other-it can be changed by doing something effective |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Not likely. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Good point. Their campaign to remember Christmas only -- will |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. A good friend of mine is as socially conscious as it gets -- |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Gotta agree. It's sad, but Wal*Mart will be here until the economy |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. It's been done before, and will be done again. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of Course It Can |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure it can |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wal-Mart also sells a LOT of thinks that people DO need. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That's why I wrote "and/or" in the poll question. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thier model will fail eventually |
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DrDebug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It will fail eventually, but there's a high likelyhood of being ... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I'm not real familiar with the Wal-Mart as supermarket concept |
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DrDebug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The problem with Wal*mart is the scale |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. How will that kill them? Other stores will have the same costs. NT |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. people - especially those in the demographic targeted by Walmart - just |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. If we want to stop Wal Mart, we have to look at the underlying problem |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Eventually, there will be only two corporations....Walmart and Haliburton |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wal-mart will, ultimately, commit suicide. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I don't think AT&T committed suicide |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Yes, the Government broke up the phone company...but... |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. I answered no |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't understand how leaving carts all over the store is going to |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. All you have to do is shout |
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SomewhereOutThere424 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. I voted other, because.. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. WM is active in online sales. NT |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. I have a very negative view of human morality. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I think you've hit on a point that's at the center of it. The Adam Smith |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wal Mart will die with a whimper under the weight of it's own incompetence |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. The only thing that can stop them in my opinion is unionizing. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. Wal Mart can be stopped... |
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(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Make Wal-Mart accountable to US citizens |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wal-Mart's suppliers could kill Wal-Mart |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. they're being slowed, for sure |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. Wal Mart? Dunno |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 12:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
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