D C Fitzgerald on Nostr: https://jacobin.com/2024/06/food-prices-profits-greedflation-buybacks Americans paid ...
https://jacobin.com/2024/06/food-prices-profits-greedflation-buybacks Americans paid about 25% more on groceries and dining out this March than in January 2020. Meanwhile, the companies who own the ten largest grocery and restaurant brands have returned, or pledged to return, over $77 billion to shareholders. If they only cared as much about factoring into morality as they do price fixing. #inflation #food #culture #business
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