Can a retailer ever become too large and too powerful

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Case: One Nation under Walmart

Discussion Questions

1. Do you like Walmart? Do you shop there? If so, how frequently? If not, why not?

2. Is there a Walmart store in your area? If so, has it had any impact on your community or on the behavior of local consumers? If there's no store in your area, would you be in favor of Walmart opening one? Explain why or why not.

3. Is Walmart's rapid rise to retail dominance a positive or a negative development for our society? What does it tell us about capitalism, globalization, and the plight of workers?

4. Can a retailer ever become too large and too powerful?

5. Is opposition to Walmart's expansion a legitimate part of the political process or is it unfair interference with our market system and a violation of the company's rights? Do opponents of Walmart have any valid concerns?

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