Tag: walmart
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#MorningMonarchy: July 24, 2018
Stifling competition, secretly livestreaming and hijacking SIMs + this day in history w/the kitchen debate and our song of the day by Stickybuds on your Morning Monarchy for July 24, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: July 17, 2018
Trade secrets, cybersecurity startups and robo prototypes + this day in history w/the Port Chicago disaster and our song of the day by the Beastie Boys on your Morning Monarchy for July 17, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 2, 2018
Grocery fever, seasonal produce and coming pandemics + this day in history w/the selling of ‘The Scream’ and our song of the day by Mazzy Star on your Morning Monarchy for May 2, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: June 6, 2017
Stingray sniffers, Reality Winner(s) and doughnut drones + this day in history w/the first drive-in and our song of the day by Brazilian Girls on your Morning Monarchy for June 6, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 22, 2017
Drinkable sunscreen, honest grocery stores and praising plastic surgery + this day in history w/the McMartin Preschool indictments and our song of the day by Dude York on your Morning Monarchy for March 22, 2017.
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Wal-Mart’s Dependence on Food Stamps Revealed
from latimes.com: Talk about a “poverty trap”! The phrase was recently used by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul D. Ryan, R-Wisc., to suggest that the nation’s panoply of programs to […]
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Wal-Mart collecting food donations to feed employees
from msnbc.com: Organized labor, protesting workers and other activist groups have been saying for years that low-wage Walmart employees can’t afford to meet basic needs like food. Now, one Cleveland, […]
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SNAP: Studies Link Fast Food Wages to Welfare
from stream.wsj.com: Proponents of boosting low wages strategically shifted their focus to U.S. taxpayers Tuesday, issuing two studies contending the public foots the bill for billions of dollars in public […]
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#Occupy Targets Industrial Food System #Feb27
Big Food Must Go: Why We Need to Radically Change the Way We Eat* from sustainablebusiness.com: Occupy, environmental and food justice organizations are joining in a global day of action […]
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America’s ‘Food Stamp Nation’ continues to grow
from thestar.com: In what is clearly the country’s most troubled period in modern times, a Food Stamp Nation-within-a-nation is swelling to proportions that seemed unthinkable five years ago. In 2006, […]
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2/9 Binge & Purge: Seasick, Yet Still Docked
Wal-Mart’s new labels tell shoppers what’s “Great For You” // Gates and the millions funding geoengineering // Junk foods still plentiful at elementary schools // Taco Bell Should Learn From Long History of Outbreaks // While govt discredits raw milk, salmonella outbreak restaurants kept secret to protect corporate profits // China: Fast food nation. Too fast economy? // Video: Virus Leaves Cruise Ship Passengers Seasick
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grocer a&p files for chapter 11 reorganization
from ap: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., once the nation’s largest grocer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday after years of struggling with enormous debt and rising […]
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2/25 Binge & Purge – Corn, Codex, Hot Dogs & Walmart
3m acres of GMO corn illegally planted in US // 10yrs of bribery & bad tomatoes // McCain’s dietary supplement bill: An attempt to implement ‘Codex Alimentarius’ // ‘Pop artist’ pleads guilty to misbranding