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I sort of agree but probably not for the same reason Puzzledtraveller Jan 2013 #1
My point is that we shouldn't need programs like yours for "hungry families and children". Dawgs Jan 2013 #5
That has been my experience with SNAP as well in MN. jwirr Jan 2013 #22
I just heard this from my mother last week. LWolf Jan 2013 #28
Sometimes Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #2
Yep. n/t Dawgs Jan 2013 #3
Ummmm...the Walton's don't own 40% of the wealth in this country. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #4
You're right. They own more wealth than the bottom 40% of Americans. Dawgs Jan 2013 #6
Hey look, pal... A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #8
What's the difference? 40% of all the wealth, or own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent? Dawgs Jan 2013 #9
What's the difference? Several trillion dollars (nt) Recursion Jan 2013 #11
Thank you. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #12
What's the difference, THEY ARE BOTH DISGUSTING, was the question. n/t Dawgs Jan 2013 #13
True (nt) Recursion Jan 2013 #14
I believe the implication was "what is the ethical and social difference?". LanternWaste Jan 2013 #26
What's the difference? A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #15
You realize I edited my original post (giving you credit) to say that I was wrong, right? Dawgs Jan 2013 #18
Oh, for fucks sake. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #21
Holy shit! Are you fucking serious? Dawgs Jan 2013 #24
Again with the "real men" bullshit, eh? A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #25
It's like we are living in two different countries. On liberal and the other conservate. It is so southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #7
Having been to Kolkata, I've said similar things, but I doubt that's what he meant Recursion Jan 2013 #10
Great point. Dawgs Jan 2013 #16
Oh, definitely. Recursion Jan 2013 #17
There is certainly a hunger "scale." LWolf Jan 2013 #29
I've Done Charity Work At Urban Food Banks Over The Years. Paladin Jan 2013 #19
We need universal SNAP for children Recursion Jan 2013 #20
He apologized after I told him off, so it should at least make him think. n/t Dawgs Jan 2013 #23
Glad To Hear It. Well Done. (nt) Paladin Jan 2013 #27
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