And their parents often chose to spend money on various non essential things. If they had to be responsible for buying food, they would |
Republicans have changed the rules. No more moochers if you have kids age 14 and up. No more mooching from refugees, from recent foster youth, homeless or veterans. |
You don’t even have to actually work 20 hrs. It’s 20 hrs OR the hours equivalent to total the monetary amount of 20 hrs at minimum wage. But even then, there are a lot of waivers people can get to not have any work requirement at all. It isn’t difficult at all to get these waivers. |
Yes. The let them eat cake philosophy of government. Went so well before. |
Rs also making states pay more for admin costs. States will grant fewer waivers or may drop out of SNAP all Together if they can’t afford it. No More Moochers! |
You literally talking out of your a%$. Just look at any state that tried to verify volunteer work. It COST MORE than the benefits! |
So you want to yell at the kids about their parents' choices instead of feed them? That'll teach 'em! |
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Their parents will feed them. You think the parents are going to starve? Everyone needs to eat- and if people don’t have the government sending them money that just means that now have to use their own money. And they will. Yes, most on snap do have a source of income and could afford essential foods. |
Most people on food stamps actually work. Those who don't usually have disabled kids, are disabled themselves or are veterans. The question we should be asking is why minimum wage is still $7.25 an hour. |
Can we apply this to billionaires seeking tax loopholes and huge corporations taking government subsidies? Can we apply this to farmers? I mean, if we could apply this to everyone getting money from the government this will get interesting very fast. |
No more moochers. Veterans and homeless now subject to work requirements. They’ll be fine. |
Only 34% of SNAP recipients have children. Nobody should be mooching. Get a job! |
How many of those are seniors? |
Or people with a disability? Also glad to see you are ok with kicking veterans off snap. Way to support their service. |