This good vs. bad argument against Walmart is fiction. Some of my local retailers need to be tamed every bit as much as Walmart. Camping fuel costs $2.97/gal at Walmart, but I am offended by how Walmart treats its employees and so I don't buy it there. On the other hand, camping fuel costs $6.99/gal at my local hardware store -a price differential of 135% over the Walmart price- and so i feel price-gouged and ripped off and offended by the hardware store too. Come to think of it, I don't buy nearly as much camping fuel as i used to. …
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