As Forbes reported last year, Walmart, the mighty discounter, was sued by employees because it offered just 10 mutual funds, many of them middling performers and most charging the same fees that the employees would have paid buying them individually.
The people of Kfar Saba, 15 miles outside of Tel Aviv, provide as middling a view of Israel as you're liable to get anywhere, even though their town lies just two miles from neighboring Palestinian Kalkilya.