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by AlaskaCasey 3301 days ago
Amazon now has Walmart and other discount brick and mortar stores in the crosshairs. In 2013 Americans spent $76 million in food stamps and something like 28% of that was spent at Walmart. It sounds like a pretty significant piece of pie that Amazon has its eyes on. http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2014/08/05/how_much_walm...