[geeks] Wal-Mart

[Aaron Finley]

Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Rick Hamell wrote:
>>> I was just watching TV, when a commercial for Wal-Mart came on.  As
>>> usual, it was bragging about their low prices.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I came to the realization that I'm willing to pay *extra*
>>> to not have to go to Wal-Mart.  It's that bad.
>> It look at it this way. Everything I buy at Walmart is going to cost me
>> twice as much in the long run. I'm saving money by buying quality at my
>> local independent retailer.
> 
> That's not really what I meant.  What I meant is that I'm willing to pay 
> more for *identical* items if it enables me to avoid going to Wal-Mart.

Why?

-- Aaron