But they are also better, our competitors are better because Wal-Mart exists.
Because the truth is our wages are really competitive and they're good.
I would guess that any criticism about Wal-Mart could have some element of truth with 1,500,000 people.
In some ways, people forget about average working people, and how they live their lives.
We want to set a tone going into our fiscal year that starts Feb. 1, that Wal-Mart Stores is going to be aggressive in taking care of customers, taking care of our associates, communications and merchandising.
I expect that our associates will walk with a little more bounce in their step and understand that this company is behind them and has respect for them.
I'm the one who made many of the bold comments that we'd seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology in many areas was leading. But those are transient.
Everyone wants to talk about it, and right now music, flat-panel televisions, a whole host of new handheld devices are fun to talk about and very exciting to look at.
We own 18 percent of just the PC business. Now that's only about 60 percent of our business today.
You cannot have companies where many of the largest ones lose money indefinitely without someone finally waving the white flag, and IBM is the most recent example of that.