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Re: If they can't take the heat...

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From: Bob Ward
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 01:02
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On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:44:17 -0400, George <george@nospam.invalid>
wrote:

>Bob Ward wrote:
>
>>>>>--Vic
>>>>
>>>>Have you stopped beating your wife?
>>>
>>> I say more power to anyone that successfully profits by being a supplier 
>>>to Wal-Mart!  A bit of research tells me that WM pushes, squeezes and 
>>>abuses their suppliers at least as badly as the horror stories that I 
>>>heard about Sears!  It surely appears to me that WM does not abuse merely
>>>their employees!
>>>
>>> I would suggest seeing how Snapper succeeds in selling lawnmowers and 
>>>even manufacturing them in the USA by not selling through "Wally World", 
>>>and how the Vlassic pickle company bellied-up apparently-to-me as a result 
>>>of becoming a WM supplier!
>>>
>>>- Don Klipstein (don@misty.com)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Apparently you are willing and able to swallow anything presented by
>> anti-Walmart crusaders.  There are certainly thousands of Walmart
>> suppliers and employees who do NOT feel that they are being abused.
>
>Or they won't talk about it because Walmart is their biggest customer.


I see - they aren't claiming that they are being abused, so that
proves that they ARE being abused.  Great logic you are using there.
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