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Slate's Moneybox: Wal-Mart, Costco and the White House

Slate contributor Daniel Gross has a new take on the typical "red-state, blue-state" analysis of the U.S. presidential election. He says the differences between Wal-Mart and Costco, America's two major discount retailers, offer insight about America's political topography.

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