I recently posted on Wal-mart's
indifference toward American history. Turns out that the
Girl Scout cookie-stealing mega-chain doesn't want to see history change, either. In 1995, we learn now, a Miami-based store temporarily stopped selling temporarily stopped selling T-shirts that read, "Someday a woman will be president!" Here's a photo of the America-destroying shirt:
The short-lived ban makes even less sense when you consider the clothing Wal-mart
was selling in 2007 until, again, someone realized what was going on:
For other items ultimately banned at Wal-mart, go
here.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2009/10/american-values-wal-mart-style/27895/
