Eugene David
...The One-Minute Pundit

Saturday, July 30, 2005


This is what the con-SER-va-tive smugly calls CREATIVE DESTRUCTION: merging and merging and merging and merging retail-store chains until you have DICK "THE TEXAS MAFIOSO" ARMEY's dream of a one-company state. We suspect people dislike malls and big chains in at least a small way because so many of their favorites have disappeared for no better reason than to excite a CEO's hubris, and with each successive chain disappearing comes one less reason for the surviving retailers to know or care about their customers, except in ways that insult them or invade their privacy.

Home
Site Meter eXTReMe Tracker