George Packer
Walmart's period of explosive growth coincided with decades of wage stagnation and deindustrialization. By applying relentless downward pressure on prices and wages, the company came to dominate both consumer spending and employment in small towns and rural areas across the middle of the country.
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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over...There's a constant tension between the excitement...Chicago, with its big newspapers...Everything is relative except relatives...That's one thing people don't know about me...Happiness doesn't come from being rich...
