Wal-Mart. Can you remember a time when that name, and all it conjures, didn't even exist outside the teeny town of Bentonville?
Now Wal-Mart has an environmental footprint equal to small nations. Wishing Wal-Mart would disappear won't make it so, and probably wouldn't change the simple fact that one out of three Americans -- roughly 100 million people (ten times the population of Sweden!) -- visit Wal-Mart each week to find everything from apples to vitamins.
Just like a...
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