Changes in business

When I was a young boy, small business was the backbone of America. It was necessary to have because of gas rationing.

Soon after the war was over, the business world decided bigger was better. Supermarkets soon followed and Ike completed his highway program.

Smaller businesses soon disappeared and super stores like Toys“R”Us appeared and they were considered too large to fail.

However, the evil monster “debt” overtook Toys“R”Us and they became the 19th super large retailer this year to seek Chapter 11 protection.

Mail order of computer shopping has claimed another victim. I know that it seems...