- Why has Wal-Mart been able to achieve extraordinary success?
- If something is good for Wal-Mart, is it good for America?
- Describe the positive and negative impact of maintaining low prices. What are some of the long-term effects of providing low prices?
- Are the interests of Americans as workers and the desires of Americans as consumer's fundamentally conflicting sets of values? Why or why not?
- Is Wal-Mart good for the relationship between the United States and China? Why or why not?
- What factors may diminish Wal-Mart's influence? Is there a system of checks and balances in this situation?