We Uncovered the Scheme Keeping Grocery Prices High - More Perfect Union

[TexasTowelie]

Walmart found a creative, illegal way to make sure they have the lowest prices.

They're forcing companies to raise prices on any competitor who dares to sell items at a lower price than Walmart.

They're using their size and reach to squeeze out stores across America.

[2naSalit]

1. Isn't this how they...

Fucked us out of small retailers since they showed up?

I hate big box stores and would much rather shop at places that are not large retailers. walmart fucked that all up and put millions of small businesses out of business since walfart showed up on the scene.

[OldBaldy1701E]

2. Yup. (n/t)

[2naSalit]

3. Thought so...

It's been a few decades but I haven't forgotten.

[Rhiannon12866]

4. My immigrant grandparents opened a neighborhood grocery that kept the neighborhood fed during rationing

During WWII. Unfortunately, there aren't too many of them left - we see competing grocery store chains now.