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Mom & Pop Culture Shop Costco

There is a tiny group of vocal "Stop Costco" Luddites for whom quality of life means standing still to preserve their idyllic illusions.

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Mom Culture: Pop, remember that old Brando movie where the guy asks motorcycle Marlon, “What are you rebelling against?”

Pop Culture: “Whaddya got?”

MC: You remembered?! That was his response!

PC: You don’t forget an immortal line like that, Mom. What brings on nostalgia for a 1950s Brando movie?

MC: Oh, just some of our neighbors who never seem happy with progress.

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