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UGA Students speak out against downtown Walmart

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Reposted from the Red and Black, by A.J. Archer

The possibility of a downtown Walmart has few people seeing yellow smiley faces.  Some students feel the underground culture of Athens — summarized in The Huffington Post’s ranking as the third most hipster college in the country — is threatened by the presence of a large corporation.

The Red & Black asked students how they felt about the potential presence of Walmart in the Classic City.
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