The hunger industry: food aid and corporate profits soar while millions just want a living wage

The pandemic has raised awareness of the US food insecurity crisis and highlighted the reliance on corporate food philanthropyGraphics by Aliya UteuovaAlyson Graham raised three children by juggling multiple jobs and making tough choices about what they should go without. For more than 20 years, she made weekly visits to a food pantry, before going to the store to supplement the free groceries using food stamps and whatever money she had left after paying rent and bills.It was a struggle to put nutritious food on the table. Continue reading...