Based on the class video that we watched in class on Wal-Mart Company and does Wal-Mart affect me. Even though I do shops there occasionally, but Wal-Mart has not effect me personally. However, Wal-Mart has affected many other people, like the small towns in America. It has destroyed communities, does not treat their employees well, and has been associated with the sweatshop issues in other countries, such as China.
Small towns used to be a nice place to live and to start small businesses, like groceries stores, and car repair stores just to name a few. Wal-Mart has completely changed that. Every time Wal-Mart moves into a town, they are able to afford to drop their prices so low that the used to be “mom’s and pop’s” shops were not able to compete with their prices. Because of Wal-Mart’s low prices, the small shops eventually have to close down their business shops for good.
Back in the days when there were still more family owns business in every corner, when we walk into the......
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