jheselbraum:People who aren’t panic buying and just need basic necessitiesI hope that when this craz
jheselbraum:People who aren’t panic buying and just need basic necessitiesI hope that when this craziness calms down a bit all those people who’ve been bulk-buying hundreds of tins of beans, gallons of UHT milk and mountains of pasta do the right thing and donate the surplus to all the food banks who have suddenly stopped getting vital donations of exactly all the same things people have been panic-buying. Panic buying is self-perpetuating. There is no reason for a shortage of anything, because supply chains are still working as usual. But people who are afraid are not logical, and the illusion of scarcity breeds fear. -- source link