EDITORIAL: Food Banks … we’re perpetuating them, NOT ELIMINATING THEM

FOOD BANK use – sky rocketing…up 80% since the pandemic.

FOOD BANK donations –  declining like a stone…less than 30% of prepandemic levels.

GLOBAL NEWS: –>  FOOD BANKS

CBS NEWS: –> FOOD BANKS

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What is the government doing about this? Nothing noteworthy.

Causes of increased FOOD BANK use:

  • poverty
  • poor basic salaries
  • unstable or non-existent yearly incomes
  • poor incomes
  • growing FOOD BANK use (vicious circle)
  • FORD government abandoning BASIC INCOME trial
  • FORD government ignoring the problem
  • FORD government lip service to poorer citizens
  • FORD government apathy
  • JUNIOR’s federal policies ignore the problem
  • JUNIOR’s uncontrolled immigration policies
  • JUNIOR’s unsatisfactory response to growing immigration
  • JUNIOR’s outlandish federal spending ignores poor people
  • POLITICIANS pay lip service to problems of the poor
  • POLITICIANS ignore the problems of poor citizens
  • GOVERNMENT hypocrisy and lip service to the problems facing the poor
  • GOVERNMENTS
  • PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
  • FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
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