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IronLionZion

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1. It's always packed so someone must be shopping there

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Mar 2, 2023, 01:29 PM

Mar 2023

The few times I've gone there it was busy, understaffed, and lots of items were locked up requiring staff to open it.

I guess some people depend on it and the groceries are cheap.

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H Street's Walmart Will Close Next Month [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 OP

It's always packed so someone must be shopping there IronLionZion Mar 2023 #1

One down, 10,000 more to go. jimfields33 Mar 2023 #3

I get that, but the other argument is that low income people shop there IronLionZion Mar 2023 #4

You are correct. The people who live in that neighborhood can just damn well starve. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #5

Some liberals work for Walmart. tazkcmo Mar 2023 #6

Are they a good employer? IronLionZion Mar 2023 #7

They're ok. tazkcmo Mar 2023 #11

I guess I can cross Walmart off the bad list. jimfields33 Mar 2023 #8

It's great to have choices IronLionZion Mar 2023 #10

True. I'd love a wegman's jimfields33 Mar 2023 #12

Me too SouthernIrish Mar 2023 #9

It is an extremely expensive area bottomofthehill Mar 2023 #2