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The Market Messiah

How Sam Walton changed America
Many Americans feel as if they'd been living helplessly amid the handiwork of extraterrestrials, as if a spaceship had suddenly blown in and zapped the landscape with suburban sprawl while sucking up middle-class wages in exchange for low-paid service work.
By CATHERINE TUMBER  |  July 07, 2009
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Dry Daisey

The monologist opens Monopoly!
Fortunately for Mike Daisey, Bill Gates is on the other coast and Thomas Edison and Sam Walton are dead.
By CAROLYN CLAY  |  May 03, 2007
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Inside the box

Portland author Stacy Mitchell explores the real cost of faceless corporate retail
At first glance, Westbrook must have seemed a likely location for southern Maine’s next Wal-Mart. Cheap cuts both ways: Excerpt from Big-Box Swindle. By Stacy Mitchell
By SARA DONNELLY  |  November 08, 2006

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