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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-20-03 09:44 AM
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A corporation that declares a profit while debitting the nation
is a parasitic leech which will eventually destroy the body it feeds on.

<http://www.cmonitor.com/stories/news/opinion/editoria2003/edit_101503_2003.shtml>

Editorial: Wal-Marted

Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Monitor editorial

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In a speech to owners and employees of small business, Kerry denounced Wal-Mart for what he called its disgraceful treatment of employees and its policy of sticking others for as much of the company's health-care costs as possible. The Massachusetts senator accused the company of advising workers who didn't qualify for or couldn't afford to belong to its meager health care plan to turn to Medicaid, the federal program that provides health insurance to those with very low incomes. Medicaid bills are paid by taxpayers.

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Andy_Stephenson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-20-03 10:44 AM
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1. John Kerry's statement rings hollow
Especially since he has stock in Wal Mart.

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