Fifteen states — all but one run by Republican governors — skipped the deadline to apply for a new federally-funded program that will provide $120 per child for groceries during the summer months to families of children who already qualify for free or reduced-price lunch at school.

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    10 months ago

    They don’t want poor people to depend on government for food or healthcare but they also refuse to raise their minimum wages.

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        10 months ago

        Gotta put people on the street so you have people to draft for wwiii who “no one will miss.”

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          can’t scoop them all up, though. Cuz you need someone to point at say, “that can be you,”, to keep all the wage slaves in line.