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The USDA Is Pushing Food Stamps Like a Drug Dealer at a Grade School

The USDA Is Pushing Food Stamps Like a Drug Dealer at a Grade School.

- 1 in 7 Americans receives food stamps and the government wants the number to be even higher.

- The government of the United States is encouraging more people to go on the dole, even if doing so had never crossed their minds.

-SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) has taken the place of traditional food stamps and is simply a handy-dandy little card that is automatically reloaded and can be used like a debit card at checkout.

- People don’t even have to go down to the benefits office to sign up. They can find out if they are eligible right in the grocery store parking lot.

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