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Originally posted by alum
The military stores aren't really competing against small business because only authorized personnel are allowed to patronize them. One never hears of the exchanges and commissaries as big box stores driving out small-town operations.
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I disagree. Here in WA we have 2, airforce and Army right next to each other. Most of the local population has access to them in some way shape or form and I guarantee you that there are far less mom and pop stores in the Ft Lewis area than other area's of WA.