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Is Wal-Mart the solution for the unruly French?

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  • Thursday, December 8, 2005 05:03 PM

    My prescription?

    Rob,

    I'm not sure you read to the end of the piece, or if there is some other disconnect. Because a: it is clearly not my prescription, but that of an columnist who I disagree with. And b: the last line of the piece agrees with exactly what you say in your letter... So... huh?

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