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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThanksgiving. Have to post this.
WaPost front page top. Dominating picture, must be 8+ inches across, almost as deep.
Descriptive headline says '26 million now say they don't have enough to eat'
Picture is of cars lined up for food. Well over a hundred cars visible in curving lines.
That, and we all know the cages, unemployment, the many traitortrump legacies.
[Image kept coming back to me, despite my happy, little, family Thanksgiving. Thank you for reading this].
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Thanksgiving. Have to post this. (Original Post)
empedocles
Nov 2020
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Skittles
(152,964 posts)1. urging anyone who is able to please donate to their local food bank NOW
they really need the help and it will get worse
mysteryowl
(7,323 posts)2. And all the retail sales to punctuate the inequality
I have had the TV on some today and it is full of ads to buy stuff. I think to myself, 1000's of people don't have enough for housing and food.
StClone
(11,679 posts)3. I was talking to my local Grocer and they had the best week ever!
Nearly 200K for sales in one day and over 1.2 Million in sales for the week. Somebody is eating well!