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Black Lives Matter. Walmart and Trump do not

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Philadelphia imposed a curfew after police officers shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr., a 27-year-old black man, after which Walmart removed guns and ammunition from displays nationwide, citing concern about looting, but then walked back the … Continue reading →

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Nude restaurant, 9 bibles, Biden’s bro, stuff like that

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: The owners of O’naturel, Paris’s first nude restaurant, announced that it would close. I’ve got so many questions about how this worked — a big coat check room? — but now that they’re closing, never mind. … Continue reading →

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The war on workers: is this one of the last class action lawsuits?

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Naomi

From 538 Significant Digits: $65 million settlement Speaking of huge retailers, Walmart may soon pay a $65 million class-action settlement for making its cashiers stand, and failing to provide them with “suitable seats.” The suit was first brought in 2009, … Continue reading →

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