Bad Time To Go On A Diet

This was predictable: People hoarded food, and now they have too much food to cook. Like, buying 50 pound bags of potatoes, or massive bags of flour, or enough beans to last a lifetime. It's exacerbated when people discover that while the Kroger down the street is out of flour, you can buy it in bulk from a restaurant supply store, so you buy the massive bag and then... what? Where do you even put it all? And do you feel guilty that your overenthusiasm leaves other people unable to get necessities? (New York Times)

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