The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will provide only half of the usual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November after money for the program officially ran out on Saturday amid the ongoing government shutdown. More than 42 million Americans, amounting to around 1 in 8 families overall, depend on the program, sometimes known as food stamps…

Source


From Truthout via this RSS feed

  • chosensilence@pawb.social
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    7
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    2 days ago

    …i’m sorry? i feel like you have missed all of that happening already. what do you mean we would become a nation not beset by laws? we have long since passed that with this fascist regime.

    • GlitchyDigiBun@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      5
      ·
      2 days ago

      Look man, I’m trying to snatch any ray of hope from this NYC fiasco. If civil war breaks out, we have 3 weeks of food, my dude… If logistics breaks down, we’re so beyond fucked…