Given that 1/3 of working Americans live on less than $15 an hour, taking away food stamp benefits is cruel.
The system is increasingly violent in its willingness to squeeze every penny from those who don’t have and pour endless largess onto those who do.
Millions of low-income families are set to lose additional food stamp benefits on Wednesday after the expiration of a pandemic-era policy that had increased the amount they received, leaving food banks bracing for a surge in demand and some advocates predicting a rise in hunger
Meanwhile, as American banks and corporations sink in debt they always find a way to pay out huge parting bonuses to the higher echelons of their organizations…🤔
