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April 7, 2011 04:25 am GMT

Snoozing And Losing: A Blockbuster Failure

I'd be lying if I said that I haven't taken some delight in watching the complete and utter collapse of Blockbuster.You see, back when I was a child, our community had a couple of thriving local video stores that were the source of pretty much endless enjoyment for me. Then Blockbuster came along. By then, the company was already a mega-chain of blue and gold awnings that decorated much of the country. They hadinventorythat simply could not be matched. Unsurprisingly, they crushed the local video stores.This happened all over the country for years. Goliath didn't just beat David, he obliterated him simply by showing up " and then danced on his grave while entertaining his children.

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