Thursday, December 26, 2019

But do you "know them" know them

"... whether they realize it or not, every single person is connected to someone else who struggles with food insecurity.
These are people hiding in plain sight, she says, terrified of raising their hands and self-identifying as someone who needs help, “especially in a climate where they’re being vilified.”
The rule changes will cut SNAP by roughly $4.2 billion over five years, and directly affect nearly 700,000 able-bodied Americans, according to the Urban Institute."

~ LINDSAY SCHNELL AND TREVOR HUGHES
  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/12/21/trump-food-stamps-cut-snap-benefits-more-hungry-americans/2710146001/

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