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Economics

Big Box Bellowing

Tim Cavanaugh | 3.18.2004 5:17 AM

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New at Reason: Wal-Mart is threatening to destroy the close-knit, small-town community of Los Angeles. Can the superstore be kept out of L.A., even though it's already there? Can the anti-big-box arguments get any cheesier? RiShawn Biddle shops for answers.

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