ybean

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   by ybean 5y ago

   Thanks for clarifying. I guess the point left to further discussion would be whether or not these stores truly server that population. They clearly found a gap and a solid business model (for now) but is it a success from capitalism is conc
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   by ybean 5y ago

   Your example is already biased, because you use Walmart as the other option. Walmart already came through and blew away the local mom and pop market in these rural areas. Are they more convenient than driving an hour to a walmart? probably.
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   by ybean 5y ago

   That is an incredibly privileged response to something like this. No one who is living in poverty or near the edge of poverty can even consider the additional cost associated with shipping or delivery, let alone on a weekly basis for core s