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8 Feb 2023

The American Prospect: Small Businesses Rise to Fight Wall Street

by Andrew Frank | Date: 8 Feb 2023 | posted in: Media Coverage | 0 Facebooktwitterredditmail

ILSR Co-Director Stacy Mitchell and Senior Policy Advocate Katy Milani are interviewed on the rise of credit card swipe fees and the growing grassroots opposition.… Read More

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NEW REPORT: The Dollar Store Invasion

Communities are in revolt. But the chains’ predatory tactics also call for federal action.

Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and similar chain dollar stores are targeting vulnerable communities across the US. Our new report details these companies’ rapid expansion, the growing resistance, and the pressing need for federal policy interventions.

Read the report, and find all of our resources and reporting on chain dollar stores here.

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