{"id":417,"date":"2004-04-10T21:53:38","date_gmt":"2004-04-10T21:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:08:34","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:08:34","slug":"doing_well_by_doing_right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=417","title":{"rendered":"Doing Well By Doing Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Political Animal, Kevin Drum is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/archives\/individual\/2004_04\/003651.php\" target=\"browser\">properly ridiculing<\/a> Jay Nordlinger for claiming that &#8220;<i>those who despise Wal-Mart are the very ones who may not be so crazy about the United States<\/i>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a better criticism <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/@@iL3@OGcQgjwa@gsA\/premium\/content\/04_15\/b3878085_mz021.htm?se=1\" target=\"browser\">right here<\/a>, from last week&#8217;s Business Week magazine which had a great article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/@@*PQLA2cQgzwa@gsA\/premium\/content\/04_15\/b3878084_mz021.htm\" target=\"browser\">comparing Costco and Wal-Mart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Costco.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/windsofchange.net\/archives\/Costco.gif\" width=\"457\" height=\"378\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis fits into the &#8216;Good News&#8217; category because it pretty conclusively shows you can do well by doing right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Political Animal, Kevin Drum is properly ridiculing Jay Nordlinger for claiming that &#8220;those who despise Wal-Mart are the very ones who may not be so crazy about the United States.&#8221; I&#8217;ve got a better criticism right here, from last week&#8217;s Business Week magazine which had a great article comparing Costco and Wal-Mart. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}