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Sam Walton: Walmart’s founder

Good Bad Billionaire

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The Impact of Walmart on Small Towns and a Humorous Wall Street Moment

This chapter examines how Walmart's expansion has negatively influenced small-town economies by displacing local shops, comparing this change to historical transitions in transportation. It concludes with a humorous anecdote from 1984, highlighting the lively personality of Walmart's founder during a memorable moment on Wall Street.

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