Jason Long works at Off Post Barber Shop, located just outside Fort Stewart's front gate.

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The following guest post is by Jason Steiner, an Associate with T2 Venture Capital.

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In December, the blogger and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis asserted in a blog post that he had heard that Amazon as planning to open retail stores with a focus on its own branded merchandise.

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