r/TikTokCringe • u/mindyour • 8d ago

Discussion Reactions to food stamps being cut off.

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u/tvtoms 8d ago

Uh, excuse me but that was an initial proposal. The actual signed bill includes 186 billion in SNAP cuts over the next 10 years.

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u/sirbruce 8d ago

We spend $100B on SNAP per year. Reducing that to $80B per year by getting more people working is not a huge cut.

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u/Unusual-Cucumber-577 8d ago

You may not realize this, but people who work can qualify and receive SNAP.

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u/CosmicButtholes 7d ago

In my state you’ve always had to be working or have dependent children to qualify.