The Atlantic Monthly also cited

The Atlantic Monthly also cited the work of economist Justin Wiltshire to delve into the impact of Walmart on communities. He compared communities with a Walmart store to those where Walmart had attempted to open a store but was thwarted by local opposition. Wiltshire’s research found that Walmart’s arrival not only disrupted the existing retail sector in the area but also affected employment in the food service, agriculture, and other sectors. The reason Walmart brings poverty is that when it opens a store, it undercuts local competitors with low prices and quickly becomes the dominant player in the region. This leads to mom-and-pop grocers and regional chains cutting costs or shutting down. Local farmers, such as bakers and manufacturers, who originally supplied goods สล็อต เว็บตรง