Walmart has no soul. The way it treats its workers, and the way it treats the earth, is a perfect embodiment of the devil’s bargain we have made over the last 70 years: cheaper goods but at an increasingly high cost to people and planet.
Los Angeles Times
 @latimes
21 Dec 2021
Walmart has dumped nearly 80 tons of hazardous waste in California landfills each year over the last five years, according to a lawsuit filed against the company. latimes.com/business/story/2…

Dec 21, 2021 · 9:14 AM UTC

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Stop shopping @Walmart ! If you can afford $5 coffees etc you can pass on the .25 you’ll save in the most miserable place ever
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Of course it has no soul; it only has material interests.
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Walmart's statement: The Judge for this case has already been well compensated for ruling on this matter. "Case Dismissed!"
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#boycottwalmart
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What should we do about it?
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Corporations cannot have a soul any more than they have a human body. Granting them "human rights" was maybe a mistake? And using fines as a punishment instead of revoking their charter ... also a mistake, perhaps?
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cheaper goods have always been humanity’s toughest obstacle to overcome
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Seventy?
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You just described the capitalist business model as a whole.
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