More than 40 million people relied on the food-assistance program in 2024, or about 12% of the population. Many are located in red districts represented by legislators who support gutting the aid.
Yeah but…
Is this a real quote?
I don’t think it is, but it’s certainly something I can see them saying in the future lol
Many advocates are also highlighting that benefit reductions aren’t just going to hit SNAP recipients. The grocers who accept those payments, the people who work for those stores, the farmers who sell the food that goes on their shelves—they’re all going to see less revenue. And if it’s too costly for states, some could opt to withdraw from SNAP entirely, according to the Congressional Budget Office…
Sure, but that trash doesn’t care as long as they’re not the only ones being hurt. And even if they do care, they won’t blame the right people.
Of course Trump voters are hopeless and deserve every consequence of their support, but they’ll never acknowledge it or change.
Only way to get blame to land in the right place is to change peoples’ media diet.
Short of making fox illegal I highly doubt that will happen unfortunately. Any media that confronts their biases are immediately dismissed as “fake news.” :(
A big chunk of it is not having as easy access to anything else. Just introducing people to things like a gift link feed can make a big difference
Good. Bad for everyone else, but I love it for them. Fuck everything about them.