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As thousands lose food stamps, West Virginia food pantries struggle to keep up
(mountainstatespotlight.org)
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great how the laws and programs to help poor people are written by the people who have never needed help because their family has exploited poor people (and slaves) for hundreds of years
For me the most impressive part is how they somehow convince a decent % of the people that are on them to vote against their best interests. I can only hope most of them finally get it now that it effects them so blatantly...