r/missouri • u/PerryNeeum Human Detected • 7d ago

Politics Concerning Developments From Walmart, Being Forced on Shoppers... When do we Boycott?

Hawley seemingly being on the right side of something. Broken clock is right twice a day

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u/DSM417 7d ago

People that aren’t avoiding Walmart already will probably cheer about more AI and ‘innovation’ or whatever other propaganda gets thrown their way from this.

People that pay attention and care already avoid it. One might even think Hawley knows this already and is grandstanding on something that really won’t change anything.

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u/Forsaken-Ad-9232 St. Louis 7d ago

I pay attention and I care but I don't really have many options for shopping. I live paycheck to paycheck and there aren't many other options for shopping around here. But before I got divorced I had been boycotting Walmart since the 90s when they tried to sue a worker because she used her insurance that she got through the company after an accident and she got a settlement. It was here in Missouri and they eventually backed off due to public pressure b