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Blog Entries by Al Norman from 06/2011

The End of EZ Money in California?

| Posted 06.15.2011 | Business
Read More: Wall of Debt, Wal-Mart, Hiring Credits, Corporate Welfare, Enterprise Zones, Jerry Brown, Business News

California can't afford Enterprise Zone welfare, and companies like Wal-Mart don't need financial help from taxpayers. Very soon, the California Assembly will have to make a choice: between Wal-Mart or a Wall of Debt.

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Rahm Emanuel's 40 Days in the Desert

| Posted 06.19.2011 | Business
Read More: University of Illinois, Mayor Richard M. Daley, Loyola University, Moses, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Wal-Mart Express, Food Deserts, Canaan, Business News

Just as Moses never reached Canaan, Mayor Emanuel may never emerge from the food desert if he keeps having visions of Wal-Mart as the promised land.

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"I Ain't Gonna Work On Martori's Farm No More"

| Posted 06.29.2011 | Business
Read More: Martori Farms, Prison Labor, Global Ethics, Wal-Mart, Arizona Department of Corrections, Business News

The next time you squeeze a melon at Wal-Mart, think about the prison farmworkers who got squeezed to produce it.

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