The myth of a supermarket merger making for lower food costs is just that, a myth (April 7 commentary). Only executives and stockholders will benefit from a monopoly. Poor families will still pay a higher price for food because Alber-Krog will still control the distribution of food. Look at what happened at the breakup of Ma Bell. I hope the lower-cost stores such as Aldi will step in and fill the gap.
Why are so many people looking to place blame for the devastating fires happening in California instead of looking to help?
I read that Los Angeles won’t use ocean water to put out fires because the salt will harm the equipment.
It would be nice to see Sen. Rosen rise to the occasion and be a moderate voice in the room.
Most law-abiding American citizens do not know whether they or a family member will ever have to come face to face with an evil person.
“Seeing is believing” would have been a more appropriate headline. When you see the extent of the devastation, you begin to believe how horrific it has been.
Incoming President Donald Trump is against the merger too. So both the present and incoming administrations agreed on no merger.
America made a mistake voting Putin’s pal into power. Democrats are not as insane as Republicans. The future is not looking bright for our country.
Looking back on 2024. I am saving it to reread when I need a real “pick me up” in the coming months.
