Re: MY "Dear Kroger Executives" Letter

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From: Sojourner
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 00:00

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"Peter L." wrote:
> 
> Dave Martel wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 09 Aug 2000 12:51:49 -0700, "Peter L."
> > <peterl@nospam.csus.edu> wrote:
> >
> > >Don't shop there.  It's just that simple.  Why keep beating a dead horse?
> >
> > Because only a few chains dominate the market, they all are easing
> > shopper cards in, and they all appear to be coordinating their efforts
> > so that there soon will be no "elsewhere" to go to. If you want to buy
> > groceries then your options are to meekly permit every item of info
> > they can gather on you to be databased and sold, to pay as much as 50%
> > more for your groceries, or to fight back.
> 
> You have plenty of options.

Not rural, are you?  We have ONE grocery store within a 20 mile radius. 
TWO within a 30 mile radius, and the second one is run by the same chain
as the first.

http://www.egroups.com/group/HomesteadGals
http://www.egroups.com/group/JustDucky

If you see the Bhudda by the side of the road . . .
give the poor slob a lift, his car probably broke down.

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