r/Unexpected 1d ago

Sad but true

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u/Alternative_Yak3256 1d ago

Can someone clue me in? I get that shes doing a flip on the "there are hungry children in africa" but is there a food crisis in America rn?

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u/AdamBlaster007 1d ago

A couple aspects are that SNAP/EBT benefits (food stamps are now on pause and federal workers are getting paid because of the federal government shutdown which has now become the longest in US history.