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Human Condition: Hey Big American Grocer, about those checkouts ,,,

Por: The Advocate Entertainment September 17, 2023

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Occasionally, a powerful urge comes over me to strike a blow on behalf of the public well-being. This is one of those times.First, let me transport you back about 50 years into the mists of time. Say 1973 or so. If memory serves, Richard Nixon was president. What I do recall is that grocery checkout lines all looked eerily similar. (Similar to each other, not Richard Nixon.) Each featured a long black conveyor belt and was staffed by a cashier... + full article



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