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New research suggests that Walmart makes the communities it operates in poorer (www.theatlantic.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

In the age of instant gratification, it’s no surprise that the average American would be so myopic as to favor short-term, low-cost savings vs higher earnings in the long term. Living in this shit hole is depressing sometimes.