Community Quote by Robert Greenwald
“Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address by Robert Greenwald, 2019
The aim is to reform Wal‑Mart into a humane employer and community partner, not to shut it down.
In simple terms: Goal: improve Wal‑Mart, not close it.
Focus on ethical reforms and community impact.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- implementing fair wages
- enhancing worker benefits
- engaging local communities
- advocating policy change
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What practical steps can make large retailers more humane?
- How can community voices influence corporate policy?
Changing a massive corporation is complex and may face resistance.