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  • Costco rival removing all self-checkout machines... and replacing them with something even worse

    04/19/2025 5:39:14 PM PDT · by dennisw · 208 replies
    DAILYMAIL.COM ^ | 17 April 2025 | ALICE WRIGHT
    Sam's Club stores is axing all self-checkouts from its 600 stores — in favor of controversial new technology. The Walmart-owned warehouse chain, often seen as Costco's biggest rival, is rolling out AI-powered 'Scan & Go' tech that lets shoppers skip the line and walk straight out the door once they're done shopping. The move is controversial because it uses a network of cameras and sensors to track shoppers and their carts. In addition, the checkout-free experience requires all customers to use a smartphone and download the store’s app. This could pose a challenge to older shoppers who may struggle with...
  • These 51 big businesses target conservatives. Here’s what you can do to stop them

    02/27/2023 2:11:18 AM PST · by CFW · 46 replies
    Fox News ^ | 2/27/23 | Justin Haskins
    It is not a secret that over the past decade, hundreds of large U.S. corporations have adopted woke policies, regularly injecting left-wing ideals into their products, services and employment practices. But some of these businesses have recently gone much further than merely promoting social justice causes; they have chosen to target conservative customers and employees, coercing or forcing Americans to abandon their deeply held beliefs in order to receive important goods or services or to stay employed. Although many conservatives have heard stories about corporate discrimination in recent years, they have often struggled to keep track of which businesses have...
  • In a win for gun control advocates, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express plan to start separately categorizing sales at gun stores

    09/10/2022 7:46:12 PM PDT · by zeestephen · 147 replies
    Business Insider (via MSN.com) ^ | 10 September 2022 | Isabella Zavarise
    Visa, Mastercard and American Express will separately categorize sales at gun shops...The decision is a win for gun control advocates who say it will help track gun sales...Until Friday, gun store sales were considered general merchandise.
  • President Bush Ponders Implementing European Style Value Added Tax (VAT)

    11/16/2002 5:04:06 PM PST · by ewing · 136 replies · 479+ views
    US News and World Report ^ | November 25, 2002 | Paul Bedard, Suzi Parker, David E. Kaplan, Kevin Whitelaw
    AS GOES EUROPE...A European Style Value Added Tax, eyed for a time by Former POTUS Bill Clinton is being pondered by President Bush.The Value Added Tax is just one idea United States Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill is studying as he draws up a new package of tax incentives.