If it’s really about the economy, can Dollar General fulfill its ‘food first’ mission?

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If it’s really about the economy, can Dollar General fulfill its ‘food first’ mission?

Dollar General was a brand generating some media buzz at the end of last year, but not for the reasons the company had hoped. After an appearance on Glenn Greenwald’s Rumble show, Tucker Carlson ranted about his distaste for dollar stores. Although it is unclear what set Carlson on an anti-dollar store crusade, one thing is obvious: Carlson’s disregard for the importance of companies like Dollar General proves how disconnected he is from realit…