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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:20 PM Original message |
Think of food stamps as sort of a "funded mandate". |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Better Yet, Think of Food Samps As Another Bailout of JP Morgan Chase |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I prefer to think of that as denying benefits to the poor, considering there is no cheap good food |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. And they do dictate that. |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm all for raising food stamp allotments, but still think they need to cut out junk food. |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. So what's on your list of junk? |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I'd define junk food very narrowly. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Here in Wisconsin you can buy energy drinks if the container has a nutritional label, |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why not just feed them dog chow? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. food stamps are a bailout for the food and dairy industry. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. This should be its own thread. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I have been unemployed for 4 months now and I get food stamps. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. I assume you are talking about the plan in Iowa to restrict the |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. So, you think the Republican plan in Iowa is a sound one? -nt |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. FLAprogressive, I challenge you! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Ditto. n/t |
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