Your taxes subsidize Amazon and Walmart poverty wages. These are trillion dollar companies, but 33% of Amazon workers need public assistance and 25% of Walmart workers need SNAP to survive. We investigated how corporations are taking advantage of workers—and all of us. If Daisy and Sara’s stories resonated with you, and you want to help them out, here’s how: Daisy’s GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/99638798a Sara’s CashApp: €glamgal1984 Producer: Liz Scheltens Editor: Eric Schuman Supervising Producer: Sam Quigley Videographers: Anita Kwan LaDawn Manuel Joseph Peterson Dmytro Savchuk Animator: Gerald Lane Video Production Coordinator: Jodi Clemens Video Production Manager: Isabel Atalanta

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