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In Theaters : 04 November, 2005
DVD Release : 15 November, 2005 |
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If the good ol boys from Bentonville have their way the world will be a bleak prison for the rest of the human race ...
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... which they apparently regard with quite a bit of contempt. Some of the facts in this film (and noted below) will be shocking to most Americans.
Products from Chinese sweatshops paying pennies a day and then taking it all back in rent. Not a dime for the needy employee fund, but $3 million a year for political contributions. Lawsuits for blatant prejudicial treatment of women and minorities. Parking lots that are sewers of night-time crime for lack of cameras or patrols. Routine demands to work off the clock or be fired. Folding up shop at the drop of a hat to dodge a union ... or to move outside the tax base. $1.5 billion of YOUR tax dollars to provide welfare, health care and food stamps for underpaid, uninsured employees. A $125 million jet fleet. An average worker salary well below the poverty line for a family of four. Multiple convictions for water pollution.
All while the Walton family become five of the ten richest people in America. Everyone in America gets shafted one way or another by the Bentonville Mafia - except themselves. They obviously did not learn in Kindergarten to play well with others.
History has shown that companies managed in such fashion don't last forever - since executives who cannot figure out how to make a dime without resorting to this kind of mentality are simply too stupid to keep the boat afloat when those tactics no longer work. Amazon is a retailer that will be in business long after Wal-Mart's gone - since it actually takes brains to run and strategize a complex, dynamic organization like Amazon. Yes, to run Amazon, you'd actually have to know more than "scr
If anyone's ever turned in their grave, it's surely Sam Walton.
A must see film. |
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