April 13 2011
Since August 2010, many things have changed drastically in the world. First and foremost, the price of gasoline and food has skyrocketed to the point of putting a lot of low income strugglers, in the literal Poor House. I feel sorry for so many people and their stories of struggling to get their next meal. But I unfortunately cannot help. For I am in the same situation. I rely on the food bank once every couple of weeks(that's their limit per family) and I have seen the food bank struggle with a shortage of food to give. Gasoline prices are laughable if, it didn't hurt the pocketbook so much. Here in Winnipeg, 1.20/liter!! Yesterday, I heard on the news that oil prices took a dramatic drop...but when I woke up this morning, the prices had only dropped by one lousy penny! Funny how they raise the price by 5 cents by drop it only a penny. The government is in cohoots with the arabs and oil companies! and lets see..$30,000.00 a year is now considered Low Income. One of the riche...