I read somewhere that the combined wealth of the six Wal-Mart heirs is equal to the bottom 30% of Americans. This was over a decade ago, so it's probably an even bigger number by now
“Walmart Workers Cost Taxpayers $6.2 Billion In Public Assistance” from Forbes.
We subsidize Walmart’s unwillingness to have more full-time employees, and unwillingness to pay all employees a living wage. A wage that prevents them from needing public assistance to make ends meet. As long as they do this, Nancy can continue to afford these toys.
CodeMonkeyX on September 8th, 2023 at 22:41 UTC »
I thought for a minute she was so rich she had a pet giraffe on the boat.
willk95 on September 8th, 2023 at 23:08 UTC »
I read somewhere that the combined wealth of the six Wal-Mart heirs is equal to the bottom 30% of Americans. This was over a decade ago, so it's probably an even bigger number by now
SirGumbeaux on September 9th, 2023 at 03:38 UTC »
“Walmart Workers Cost Taxpayers $6.2 Billion In Public Assistance” from Forbes.
We subsidize Walmart’s unwillingness to have more full-time employees, and unwillingness to pay all employees a living wage. A wage that prevents them from needing public assistance to make ends meet. As long as they do this, Nancy can continue to afford these toys.