Ugly Big Box Stores are Literally Bankrupting Cities (www.youtube.com)

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[-] [email protected] 26 points 3 months ago

Have been for decades

[-] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago

It was literally the point of them: massive corporations taking equity away from local communities.

[-] [email protected] 22 points 3 months ago

South park had a great episode on it.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago

They said break the mirror so I guess let's break the mirror

[-] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

Other than the paltry poverty-wages they pay employees, almost every dollar that locals spend in a big box store leaves town and travels straight into some billionaire pocket.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Better a store you can go check stuff out in before you buy ... than looking at pictures on a screen and hoping it's what it pretends to be.

this post was submitted on 18 Apr 2025

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