The heart of the problem is that most People like Walmart

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38. Classic Blame the Victims post. If you don't like villain, try predator. That's quantifiable,

particularly where wages paid are so low as to require large numbers of employees to rely on public benefits. The cost of that to taxpayers is tangible, and is estimated to be $1.57 billion a year. http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x1063143

Add predatory antitrust practices and the cost of killing off smaller competitors, overseas sourcing, offshoring profits, and the overall costs to American society of tolerating Wal*Mart operations are in the tens of billions per annum.

What are people supposed to do about this if governmental authorities won't? Unfortunately, it's not in our political economy for people to take direct actions, other than to withhold purchases. That much, at least, should be encouraged.