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Frankdrebbinnotacop t1_ixh534z wrote

This is a very nice story and the comments are reflective of that, but is no one else infuriated by the fact that so many people are struggling so that a few can line their pockets?

Inflation is one thing, but taking even a cursory glance at the economic situation atm would show that greed is driving much of the price increases seen at the grocery store.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/25/inflation-price-controls-robert-reich

The executive branch has taken steps to curb rising costs in the past via price controls, why isn't that being considered (or even discussed) currently ?

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