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To: TimF who wrote (264175)	5/15/2008 12:49:23 AM
From: geode00	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Propaganda. What does this: "the five U.S. states with the greatest number of Wal-Mart stores per-capita have a self-employment rate identical to the self-employment rate in the five states with the fewest Wal-Mart stores per-capita" have to do with consumer choice of products in Wal-Mart dominated small town markets which was the original point. If you can't stick to the subject at hand, stop being upset when I don't buy your 'argument.' If you can't stand the heat... From sourcewatch: "The Business & Media Institute (BMI) was founded in 1992 as the Free Market Project by the conservative media watchdog group Media Research Center. BMI describes itself as an organization "devoted solely to analyzing and exposing the anti-free enterprise culture of the media."