stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago'Power to communities': Chicago considers city-owned grocery store to address 'food deserts' after giants like Walmart and Whole Foods shutter storesfinance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square310fedilinkarrow-up1622arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squareSouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down3·1 year agoFood, shelter, water, power shouldn’t he for profit.
minus-squarepdxfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoMedicine, education… Holy shit…what have the Romans ever done for us?
minus-squarewhofearsthenight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoI’ll toss in that I’m fine with the luxurious versions of those things being for profit where it applies. But that’s the rub, the ruling class is probably going to define anything past a cardboard box and gruel as “luxury.”
minus-squareNOPper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoAnyone else remember government cheese?
minus-squareOldQWERTYbastard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoThat melty golden-orange loaf of processed cheese product. 🧀 We call it Velveeta now.
Food, shelter, water, power shouldn’t he for profit.
Medicine, education…
Holy shit…what have the Romans ever done for us?
And the aquaducts!
I’ll toss in that I’m fine with the luxurious versions of those things being for profit where it applies. But that’s the rub, the ruling class is probably going to define anything past a cardboard box and gruel as “luxury.”
Anyone else remember government cheese?
That melty golden-orange loaf of processed cheese product. 🧀 We call it Velveeta now.
Not me, but Im not American.