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> I cannot imagine buying food at the dollar store even if you are poor. If DOLLAR GENERAL qualifies, for many poor communities it's the only option in town.
by pengaru 4y ago
> I cannot imagine buying food at the dollar store even if you are poor.
If DOLLAR GENERAL qualifies, for many poor communities it's the only option in town.
- neilv 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert
- nanidin 4y agoDollar General is not a dollar store. Traditionally a dollar store is a store where everything costs one dollar. Dollar General is a general store that has dollar in the name.
- UncleEntity 4y agoI used to go to the “99¢ Only” store and, let me tell you, everything doesn’t cost 99¢. Frozen burritos did so I didn’t complain too much.
- ridgered4 4y agoI once bought a pair of needle nose pliers at the dollar store (actually a dollar) back in the 90s. The first time I used them both the grips immediately bent under a small amount of force, which is actually so funny that I think I got my money's worth in the end.
- escapedmoose 4y agoRegardless, it’s often the only option.