The Sins of Wal-Mart

I've been interested in Wal-Mart for some time -- I spent three bizarre days in Bentonville a while ago, and wrote up my visit, and Wal-Mart's semi-comical attempts at media manipulation, for the New Yorker, and I've been following the Debbie Shanks story with some feeling of disgust. For those of you unacquainted with the story, Wal-Mart Watch has the details.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2008/05/the-sins-of-wal-mart/8308/