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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:56 AM Original message |
Americans' Food Stamp Use Nears All-Time High |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm one of them |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. .... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. There's no reason you should feel shame. |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Only Republicans should feel shame. n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Absolutely no reason to. They exist so hungry people in need can EAT. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. No longer the richest country in the world, I think we have lost that claim. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. The stimulus we need .... |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I agree. |
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MzYvonne (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why won't these people work?! |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Spendable Income Q3 |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. There's probably an underreported number of people |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Or people who are just above the "official" qualification level but don't quite meet the |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Yep, seen that too. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Raising minimum wage right now to $10/hour |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Why 10$? nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It should be the minimum amount needed to house and feed oneself. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Then say goodbye to small business.... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Nope. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You are making a lot of assumptions.... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It could be pegged to standard of living. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Now that is a better idea.... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Probably should have called it "cost of living." |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. no one is entitled to own a business if it means owning slaves |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Why do you hate paying workers a decent wage ? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. yeah one of the reasons i don't support small business is most of em are republican fuckwits |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Small Business would barely exist if it werent for workers who make DECENT wages ... |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Wait until they get rid of that too. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. Heckuva job, Georgie. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. And it would be much much higher but 2 or 3 years ago, they cut... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. Where???? |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. And they are getting less for it since food prices remain high even though |
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