Interesting point in this article...that the buying power and policies of these companies has not only sounded the death knell of the small trader.But brought about the closure of manufacturing industries in the West.
And in turn the lack of work for the small army of tradesmen who did their plumbing,installed electrics etc etc.
http://www.otherwords.org/articles/50_years_of_gutting_americas_middle_class
And in turn the lack of work for the small army of tradesmen who did their plumbing,installed electrics etc etc.
http://www.otherwords.org/articles/50_years_of_gutting_americas_middle_class