Take it from this longtime, committed shopper: There are many reasons for shopping at Costco. For starters, you can get anything you want, at a good price: from a loaf of bread, to a flatscreen TV, to a whole pallet of bottled water, to fresh flowers, a shrimp platter, best-selling books, men or women’s clothing, a plush new sofa, prescription drugs, or new hearing aids — and top it off with my favorite, the best lunch deal in America, a hot dog and coke (with refill) for just $1.50.

But now there’s another good reason for shopping at Costco: You can get something even more valuable every time you walk through the door. You can get a chance to share in a display of America at its very best.

Last week — three days after President Trump signed an executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusionor DEI programs in federal agencies — Costco shareholders voted by 98 percent to reject pressure by the Trump administration........

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