Sitting in Seattle I can tell you quite confidently that Amazon is swallowing parts of even Walmart. Incidentally both Boeing and Amazon declined to talk to me.
Anthony xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Anthony P. D'Costa, Chair & Professor of Contemporary Indian Studies Australia India Institute and School of Social & Political Sciences University of Melbourne, 147-149 Barry Street, Carlton VIC 3053, AUSTRALIA Ph: +61 3 9035 6161 Visit the Australia India Institute Website http://www.aii.unimelb.edu.au/ Conference: http://idsk.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Instruments-of-Intervention_prog_abstract_final.pdf New: After-Development Dynamics (on South Korea) http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198729433.do Forthcoming Book: http://www.tandf.net/books/details/9780415564953/ New Book Series (Dynamics of Asian Development) http://www.springer.com/series/13342 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent from my iPad > On Jan 16, 2016, at 12:23, Charlie <[email protected]> wrote: > > "loss in wages reduces the final demand for consumer commodities as is > obviously borne out by the closing of Wal-Mart stores all around the > world this week." > > Probably not a good example of the so-called second contradiction. Over > the long run, Wal-Mart has prospered from the decline of real earnings, > workers shoddy goods made cheaper by pressuring suppliers to reduce > wholesale prices. These store closures are partly a cyclical slowdown > and partly an instance of the change from retail stores to online > shopping with package delivery. > > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
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