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By consumerist.com on April 10, 2006 2:02 PM 31 views

Wal-Mart under pressure to remove posters from the front of its stores advertising Brokeback Mountain. Since the film didn't break the $100 million barrier, the American Family Association alleges, Wal-Mart must be trying to normalize homosexuality. I won't quit you, red states.
The NYTimes wants to protect you from infomercials. Actually, they just want their target audience to experience the vicarious tingle of shopper slumming.
A lede says it all, "One of the biggest money problems for Americans today is overspending on parakeet funerals."
Black construction barriers being removed around Apple's giant glass cube store in Manhattan. Bow before the almighty.

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