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Friday, November 19, 2010

America Starves as Executive Pay Rockets: 50 MILLION People Go Hungry While Wall Street Fatcats Take Home Millions

The end of a working day at Goldman Sachs HQ

A record one in six American families went hungry last year because they did not have enough food, a shock survey has revealed.

Some 17.4million U.S. households - 50 million people - were classified as ‘food insecure’ which meant they regularly skipped meals even if they wanted to eat.

Others went for entire days without eating and handed round smaller portion sizes to make their meagre offerings suffice.

The news comes as it is revealed that top U.S. executives saw their pay and bonuses shoot up last year in the face of the worst recession for 80 years.'

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WHY AREN'T YOU MAD AS HELL YET!!!!

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