The wheels are in motion. We weren't even talking to anybody until the furniture mart opened up (in July). But then all of the antennas went up. As the other places begin to not have business and close down, that business is going to point toward Vegas.
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I don't think the DNA of Wal- Mart has changed at all. It's like a religious cult it has a low-cost gospel to bring to the country and sees it as a divine duty to do that, and nothing is going to get in its way. It will do what it has to do and say what it needs to say to get there.
There was a similar situation in L. A. and it ended up in a kind of mini-war among buildings. We're bound by our agreement with the Gift Center not to promote a competing building. As long as it was furniture, I thought it was in the interest of our buyers to cooperate with the SF Mart. But now they're trying to get tenants from the Gift Center.
Life treads on life, and heart on heart We press too close in church and mart, To keep a dream or grave apart
All things are sold the very light of heaven is venal earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.
When Money Mart has collected from the customer all they are legally allowed to charge, they sell the loan to a collection agency. Collection agencies are more aggressive in their pursuit of payment and not above calling employers to inform them of the customer's debt woes. This entire process takes money from people who can't afford to lose it, and destroys the credit of those who badly need it.