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![Ben_M5rtin Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1834605699537743872.png) Ben Martin [@Ben_M5rtin](/creator/twitter/Ben_M5rtin) on x XXX followers
Created: 2025-07-25 16:51:44 UTC

@ATabarrok Costco exists because people want it. People will be “better off without Costco” when they don’t want it anymore, and if people stop shopping at Costco it will go out of business all by itself.


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