Forum Post: Walmart is the New Soup Kitchen

http://www.mybudget360.com/lining-up-at-midnight-at-wal-mart-to-buy-food-is-part-of-the-new-recovery-banks-offering-mattress-interest-rates-the-invisible-recovery-outside-of-wall-street/

"There are families not eating at the end of the month,” said Stephen Quinn, executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Wal-Mart Stores, and “literally lining up at midnight” at Wal-Mart stores waiting to buy food when paychecks or government checks land in their accounts.” [] Now this is important since Wal-Mart is in every corner of every American metro area: [] The fact that you have people lining up at midnight just waiting to have their paychecks or government checks clear for food is probably something you are not going to see on CNBC but it is happening. [] The working and middle class Americans are largely caught bailing out the wealthy financial class while confronting the realities that the bailouts were largely designed to protect the banking sector.

-yoccupy