Is Wal-Mart good for America? / senior producer, Hedrick Smith ; written by Hedrick Smith & Rick Young ; produced and directed by Rick Young ; WGBH.

Examines Wal-Mart's importation of Chinese goods into the United States. Discusses that while some economists credit Wal-Mart's focus on low costs with helping contain U.S. inflation, others charge that the company is the main force driving the massive overseas shift to China in the produc...

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Corporate Authors: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), PBS Video.
Other Authors: Smith, Hedrick., Young, Rick.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video, 2004.
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