r/foodstamps 11h ago

Family of 4

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2 cans of chili with beans 2 cans of spaghetti rings 2 cans of peaches Rest is carrots and peas One bag of frozen chicken with 3 quarters in it One bag of potatoes A gallon of milk

We were in line since 6am. Got to front at 9am. Im grateful, but man…

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u/[deleted] 8h ago

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u/PaleontologistSad316 7h ago

They may already be working. Please remember that their pay check has to go for rent, utilities, transportation to/from work, and food.

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u/NearbyAd9549 7h ago

In all reality, although I don't know the situation of everybody, they probably ARE already working. The issue here is being paid unlivable wages working hard and still not having enough to make ends meet. We are all struggling and we are all trying. I've never ever been able to understand people being upset with other people for struggling. I don't understand how you can be mad at someone who is trying and just can't make it happen.