Nat Yogachandra

Economic inequality exists in most countries around then world Date: April 29, 2018   I am not a fan of Mc Donald’s. But, do you know how much McDonald’s, CEO Steve Easterbrook make each year? According to this morning’s Chicago Tribune , he makes $21.76 million pay package which was 3,101 times the $7,017 paid to the fast-food giant’s median employee. Just 10 percent of McDonald’s U.S. workers make a living wage, meaning their hourly wage is enough to cover local costs for food, housing and medical care. CEO pay has been rising since the 1980s, with a sharp climb during the 1990s among large companies driven by hikes in incentives and restricted stock. By the turn of the millennium CEOs were making 120 times the pay of the average worker, whereas in the 1970s they were making about 30 times more, according to research by finance professor Carola Frydman and associate finance professor Dimitris Papanikolaou, both of Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management...

Food wastage is the key reason behind poverty and hunger                                           Solution lies in a profound change of heart and mind How often you all go to buffet meals at restaurants alone or with your family and friends?  We normally look for buffet meals that offer more for our money. We feel the need to indulge in a little bit everything at the buffet table. And for the dishes we like the most, we serve large portions on our plate. The desire to put endless meals on our plate and eat all you can leads to food wastage all over the world.  I am convinced that wastage of food is one of the main causes behind global hunger and poverty. According to a report from the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), globally one-third of the food produced is wasted, putting an estimate of the cost to world economy about US$750 billion. I just cannot imagi...