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Dollar stores: Benefit or scourge?
‘There are very much mixed impacts,’ says WIU Professor Chris Merrett of Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs
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Ted CoxWestern Illinois University, Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, Chris Merrett, Dollar Stores, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Walmart, Dollar Tree, Adee Athiyaman, Great Scott Community Market, Market on the Hill, Illinois Rural Communities, Illinois Farm Towns
Bernie renews call for 'political revolution'
Sen. Sanders brings 2020 presidential campaign ‘Announcement Tour’ to Chicago
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Ted CoxBernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Income Inequality, Working Families, $15 Minimum Wage, Minimum Wage, 2020 Presidential Election, Navy Pier, Hillary Clinton, Medicare for All, Health Care, U.S. Drug Prices, Walmart, Unions, University of Chicago, Immigrant Detention, Criminal Justice Reform, Rural Poverty
Walmart closing Clinton outlet
Big-box store contributed to decline of downtown square, but now succumbs to competition from Amazon
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