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Poverty

UnhelpfulYoda

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2. It's sickening that this orange dump, who promised to help the poor....

Reply to elocs (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 14, 2018, 10:51 AM

Apr 2018

...has attacked literally the weakest and most needy among us, while signing a bill funding more nuclear missiles, neither he nor the walking corpses in congress ever read.

I don't care less if it stimulates the economy or not! (with all due respect.)

It's the absolute LEAST that the richest country in the world can do, help the poor get food. Even if it stimulated nothing, we should be giving this AID to people.

Nobody is on food stamps by choice.

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I'm retired, under the 100% federal poverty level, and receive $32/month in food stamps. elocs Apr 2018 #1

It's sickening that this orange dump, who promised to help the poor.... UnhelpfulYoda Apr 2018 #2

welcome to du gopiscrap Apr 2018 #3