RT: @JosephW56436640 On May 7th #VoteGreen to end #RipOffBritain, and help tackle the #AffordabilityCrisis.
Help us make hope normal again.
RT: @JosephW56436640 On May 7th #VoteGreen to end #RipOffBritain, and help tackle the #AffordabilityCrisis.
Help us make hope normal again.
Hmmmm ... it's almost as if grocery prices are increasing to suck up all the government grocery rebates that were announced last month. Surely our big grocery chains wouldn't take advantage of that program, would they?
Did you miss yesterday's.city council votes?
"Toronto City Council has approved a pilot project that would see the City operate its own grocery stores in an effort to reduce food costs for shoppers.
Councillor Anthony Peruzza, for Humber River—Black Creek, pushed for a pilot project to open four nonprofit grocery stores across the city, aiming to make everyday groceries more affordable in low-income neighbourhoods."
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2026/03/toronto-nonprofit-grocery-stores/?oly_enc_id=7565J1056034B3B
#Toronto #affordabilityCrisis #experimental
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Cheaper than Campbell’s soup. Let that sink in for a moment…
… For this reason, a reduction of transit is an attack on affordability for the average American, especially for working-class people who already face mounting burdens of housing instability, soaring utility costs, and high grocery bills.”
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#Politics #USPolitics #PublicTransit #TransitFunding #FundingCuts #TrumpTransitCuts #TrumpWarOnTheWorkingClass #AffordabilityCrisis #Transportation #UrbanPlanning #TransitPlanning
“Between loan or lease payments, insurance, fuel, maintenance, and repairs, car drivers in the United States pay an average of $1,015 per month to own and maintain a vehicle. Cash-strapped families would have to take this monthly amount away from their housing and grocery budgets. …
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#Politics #USPolitics #PublicTransit #TransitFunding #FundingCuts #TrumpTransitCuts #TrumpWarOnTheWorkingClass #AffordabilityCrisis #Transportation #UrbanPlanning #TransitPlanning
https://jacobin.com/2026/02/trump-administration-transportation-funding-cuts/
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Outstanding news, everybody!
(To anyone complaining about not being able to make rent or buy food: why didn’t you just invest in bank stocks?!!) /s
Trump Derangement Syndrome is seeing these results and still claiming it's good for America.
#TrumpTariffs #Tariffs #HigherPrices #AffordabilityCrisis
https://thehill.com/business/5745196-donald-trump-tariffs-impact-trade/