How a time of panic buying could yet bring us together
- Written by Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology

For every headline about panic buying, fighting and even arrests in supermarkets, we see other stories about communities and individuals rallying in support of each other. These interpersonal connections reveal our true humanity, especially in times of crisis.
The popular belief is that such times provoke “frenzied selfishness and...