Coronavirus: Millionaire who tried to charge Philadelphia almost $1m to use empty hospital has property vandalized
...Joel Freedman, a California businessman who owns the currently closed Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia, told city officials they could rent the building from him for $1 million a month to house coronavirus patients.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that “Joel Kills” and “Free Hahnemann” were spray painted onto a building owned by Mr Freedman in Philadelphia.
….Mr Singer argued that charging the hospital the “hugely, deeply discounted rate” of $910,000 a month was Mr Freedman’s way of working “collectively for the best of the community.”
Airline passengers taking advantage of cheap flights to earn air miles in middle of coronavirus pandemic
Passengers have been doing ‘turnaround’ flights to earn air miles while prices are low
...“Many people have observed the essential travel rule, but there are careless people out there buying the cheap tickets. One person just wanted their kid to have their first flight,” they said.
“The airlines are offering $49 tickets in some places. Some people are just going on vacation.”