from Common Dreams
We have returned to Franklin Roosevelt’s one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished. .. As summer comes to an end the economic news is strangely bipolar. Business Insider reported that From March to June 2020, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos saw his wealth rise by an estimated $48 billion. The journal might also have added that 40 million workers had filed for unemployment compensation and that prison labor was being paid $1 per hour to fight deadly forest fires in California. The cliché is that we are all in this together.