[Vision2020] Walmart....... a different perspective?

J Ford privatejf32 at hotmail.com
Sat Apr 2 12:40:44 PST 2005


"These are violations of the law. They're called crimes.
>People and organizations that commit crimes are "criminals," even
>after they stop."


Unless your name is Doug Wilson, Roy Attwood, Dale Courtney, etc.



>From: Andreas Schou <ophite at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: Andreas Schou <ophite at gmail.com>
>To: Kai Eiselein <editor at lataheagle.com>
>CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Walmart....... a different perspective?
>Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 11:28:09 -0800
>
> > Wal-Mart is doing all these good things with a profit margin of less
> > than 4 percent. To call Wal-Mart a "corporate criminal," as an article
> > in the January 3 issue of The Nation does, is libel. Wal-Mart is a model
> > of success that should be emulated, not reviled.
>
>I will ignore the rest of this, which is all nonsense designed to
>raise my blood pressure -- anyone who wants to revisit this argument
>can just look back through the archives.
>
>It isn't libel to call a spade a spade. Wal-Mart settled a claim that
>it used illegal immigrants to clean its stores for $11 million. It
>pled guilty to violations of child labor laws last November. It is
>currently the target of the largest gender-discrimination lawsuit in
>history. These are violations of the law. They're called crimes.
>People and organizations that commit crimes are "criminals," even
>after they stop.
>
>-- ACS
>
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