Wednesday, January 25, 2006

DesMoinesRegister.com

Iowa City and Wal-Mart? Separate these strange bedfellows

The Register's Rekha Basu weighs in on the Iowa City stop Walmart fight:

A Wal-Mart Supercenter flies in the face of at least two fundamental Iowa City values: its small-business, pedestrian-friendly character and its social conscience...


Clearly she hasn't tried shopping downtown in the post-Coral Ridge era. Still, the state-wide publicity escalates things a notch.

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