you are right PegnVA... Wal-mart costs all of us... see my earlier post: WAL-MART Costs Taxpayers $1,557,000,000,00 to Support its Employees <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?Message_id=12317983&txt2find=wal" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?Message_id=12317983&txt2find=wal</A>