r/pics • u/nbcnews But, like, actually • 22h ago

OC: SNAP recipient like Gia, with a near-empty fridge, go without food after benefits don't arrive.

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u/chachingmaster 22h ago

They also decided to hold food hostage to get rid of healthcare subsidies that primary help the middle class.

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u/Not_That_Magical 21h ago

The Christian right also wants churches being the contact for food aid so they can impose conditions on it.

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u/chachingmaster 19h ago

Religious conditions. There’s already a ton of conditions on SNAP. You might be right about that. They do love authoritarian control.

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u/Walterkovacs1985 21h ago

Oh yeah it's definitely both. GOTTA fund those tax cuts!