Rustic
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- Oct 3, 2015
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Any adult on food stamps has a job? Really? Billy is a lying POS. Typical. Average dem mind set.1) The cost of food stamps is a small fraction of the overall welfare budget
2) 2/3 of those on food stamps are kids
3) Few people even qualify for food stamps because it is reserved for the poorest of the poor. It's a program way behind on the rate of inflation as well.
4) Some Veterans are on food stamps.
5) Any adult on food stamps has a job
Republicans in congress are either complete assholes or are willfully ignorant.
But hey i get it: it gives republicans hard ons to say "i don't need a handout! I provide! I'm tough as nails! Derp, derp, derp!" They then pretend complete falsehoods or stereotypes about the program because it makes them feel more manly i guess.
Why can't facts ever permeate the republican bubble?
The overwhelming majority of SNAP recipients who can work do so. Among SNAP households with at least one working-age, non-disabled adult, more than half work while receiving SNAP — and more than 80 percent work in the year prior to or the year after receiving SNAP. The rates are even higher for families with children — more than 60 percent work while receiving SNAP, and almost 90 percent work in the prior or subsequent year.
The Relationship Between SNAP and Work Among Low-Income Households
Multiple failures. Where did it go sideways? Government mandated education?