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To: willcousa who wrote (313428)	11/1/2002 5:39:47 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

There is none, except in the supposition that they are insidiously using it to create a monopoly, at which point, you will get it in the wazzoo. Which, of course, doesn't happen, since other competitors will not be far behind. I am trying to imagine the degree of isolation necessary for the boogieman scenario to even be plausible. Where I live, there are so many different shopping centers, malls, and stores within an hour radius, heck, so many within a half an hour radius, that it would be impossible for a Wal- Mart to survive if it tried that strategy. And yet there is at least one Walmart about 20 or 30 minutes away......