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[โ€“] Blottergrass@hexbear.net 36 points 2 years ago (1 children)

A lot of people welcomed big box stores and conglomerates into their neighborhoods, and not just for the lower prices.

[โ€“] Twink@hexbear.net 34 points 2 years ago

Now it makes me think of all the time people said to support local businesses and I was confused because all they did was resell things from literally the nearby supermarket (for which I briefly worked so I know for a fact) at a higher price. It's just all capitalism. :(