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Uploaded by on Nov 23, 2011

From: http://www.youtube.com/user/CBSNewsOnline

November 23, 2011 - When the residents of Saranac Lake, NY were faced with having a Super Wal-Mart put in, some 600 residents came together to open their own department store. CBS News business and economics correspondent Rebecca Jarvis reports.

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  • Heck yeah support homegrown local business!

  • "50 miles to buy underwear"? Sounds like the owner of the "Army/Navy" store could have had a lock on underwear sales five years ago and a whole lot of other goods. Then again, maybe he wasn't "zoned" to sell underwear.

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  • All seeing eye @0:44.

  • walmart will ruin any economy in any town.

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