Peter RileyJan 11, 2025

(Note Comments are interesting about double the dole during covid era etc.)

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jan/11/australian-food-charities-expensive-foodbank-falling-donations-unprecedented-demand

#BlameCapitalism #costoflivingcrisis #foodbank #NeoLiberalism #RichPeoplesYachtMoney #supermarkets #DoubletheDole #unwaged #unemployed
#workingpoor

Shopping at Australian food charities can be more expensive than supermarkets. What’s gone wrong?

Falling donations and unprecedented demand are pushing the cost of essential items ever upwards

The Guardian