“All In This Together"? Debunking food bank myths

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Hear food policy experts Professor Elizabeth Dowler (Warwick University) and Dr Rachel Loopstra (Oxford University).

The Green Party demands public discussion and is hosting a public meeting to ask why, with all our wealth, we rely on food banks to feed the poor. Why do so many believe that food banks:

• Only create demand for yet more food banks?
• Discourage work and encourage indolence?
• Are exploited by fat smokers and drinkers?
• Are not needed as long as there are supermarket leftovers? The Chipping Norton Set’s Food Bank.