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…

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  • GlitchyDigiBun@lemmy.world
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    8 hours 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…