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Why Hasn't Wal-Mart Dropped ALEC, Too?
Until a few weeks ago, many of us didn’t know the name ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council. But the Trayvon Martin tragedy and debate around Florida’s “Stand your ground” law has uncovered the nationwide, systematic work by ALEC to advance cookie-cutter legislation that disproportionately hurts communities of color. ALEC, with the support of corporations…