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Food Stamp Recipients On the Rise
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 1626283:MV8yMzE3OTIyXzM5NTA2MzM0XzREN0U2MjE5] [quote:^Hellraiser^:MV8yMzE3OTIyXzExRjc2QUVE] The Wall Street Journal reports that food stamp-usage is on the rise and so are the number of people on the food stamp rolls. Compared to the previous May, food stamp-use jumped 2% this year; and the number of people in the food stamp program jumped 0.2%. As of now, over 15% of the American population (47.6 million) are receiving food stamps. http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Journalism/2013/08/10/Food-stamp-recipients-on-the-rise [/quote] Those are just the individuals getting full SNAP benefits. Adding those that get supplemental benefits puts the number over 100 million. [/quote]
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The Wall Street Journal reports that food stamp-usage is on the rise and so are the number of people on the food stamp rolls. Compared to the previous May, food stamp-use jumped 2% this year; and the number of people in the food stamp program jumped 0.2%. As of now, over 15% of the American population (47.6 million) are receiving food stamps.
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