<DIV>Boy, isn't this ironic and titillating! Looks like the shoe is on the other foot now, isn't it? Their karma ran over their dogma. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"She is a lawyer with political connections in Mexico and would like to explain to her family, friends and others that every dollar spent at Wal-Mart in Tepic leaves their community and deprives small shopkeepers of their livlihood." Wouldn't that be peso, not dollar?<BR></DIV> <DIV>Keep in mind, that these Wal-Mart stores in Mexico support illegal immigrant jobs here in the United States, and go to pay retirement accounts for UI and MSD employees. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best Regards,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan</DIV> <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>nickgier@adelphia.net</I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Greetings:<BR><BR>Just thought I would share with you a comment from NewWest E-Mag on my column on the Mexican
Wal-Mart strike.<BR><BR>By Ron Johnson, 2-13-08<BR>Professor Gier,<BR><BR>Great article!<BR><BR>My Mexican wife would like a copy of this article en Espanol. A large Wal-Mart has come to her family's town -- Tepic, Nayarit (three hours northest of Puerto Vallarta) -- of 300,000 inhabitants and has already caused several small hardware and grocery stores in their neighborhood to close.<BR><BR>She is a lawyer with political connections in Mexico and would like to explain to her family, friends and others that every dollar spent at Wal-Mart in Tepic leaves their community and deprives small shopkeepers of their livlihood.<BR><BR>=======================================================<BR>List services made available by First Step Internet, <BR>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <BR>http://www.fsr.net <BR>mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<BR>=======================================================<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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