Democrats accuse food, beverage companies of ‘profiteering’ through ‘shrinkflation’
Two Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to some of the nation's largest food and beverage companies, saying their companies are “compromising their profits” through “shrinkflation” (reducing the size of products while keeping prices the same or raising them) and “tax evasion.” “They are profiteering,” he said. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Madeline […]
Daily Caller Columnist Mary Rooke Rips Big Medicine Over COVID Profiteering
Daily Caller columnist Mary Luke on her talk radio show on Wednesday squarely rejected Big Pharma’s “commercial” motives and detailed the importance of the station’s new documentary, “SICK: Unmasking Big Medicine.” Luke appears on “The Joe Paggs Show” and is behind the new documentary “SICK,” which delves into the layers and motivations of America’s medical […]
VA’s eyewear upsell: Profiteering at the expense of veterans
fox news report Veterans need new talent Can be used Megane is a for-profit company based in Kentucky. PDS optical. According to Fox, the company has implemented a quota system that has been used to pressure employees to buy more expensive glasses for veterans, whose costs exceed comprehensive medical benefits. . If you use ill-fitting […]
‘Profiteering off children’: care firms in England accused of squeezing cash from councils | Social care
Care companies are demanding unnecessary and expensive support packages from vulnerable children to boost profits, council leaders have claimed. Barry Lewis, Conservative leader of Derbyshire County Council, said the former family-run business, which was bought by a private equity group, was trying to extract “as much cash as possible” from the local authority. “They demand […]
House Dem pushes legislation against big oil ‘profiteering’ after investing in major oil companies
Democratic Rep. Daniel Goldman of New York is pushing legislation against massive oil “unfair profits” after he reported sizable assets in a major oil company he targeted. Goldman announced earlier this month that it co-supported a law called the Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act. The law would “tax large oil companies profiting in the […]