Dear John,
In case you missed it...this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examines the role corporations are playing in the rising cost of everything from gas to food to rental cars. And we release CHN's latest COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship, a by-the-numbers look at how the pandemic is affecting our country's most vulnerable people Please share!
This week on the blog...
It's not just inflation -- it's price-gouging
March 15
If you’ve been slammed lately by higher prices on everything from groceries to rental cars and gas prices, you’re probably wondering what on earth is behind these skyrocketing costs. Corporations are quick to blame this new reality on the pandemic, but another major culprit is hiding in plain sight: their own profiteering. READ MORE »
CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship
March 18
The two years in edition. Two years and one week ago, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic. Today, in the U.S., there is cause for optimism. We see that daily infections, hospitalizations, and deaths all have fallen precipitously – to levels we have not seen since last summer. There are hints of a return to normalcy in our everyday lives. Still: three red flags appear on the horizon. READ MORE »
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