EFTA00640144Set 9
2013-07-2813p6,598w
Food and Agriculture
Report
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By now you have heard that Congress has food stamps on the chopping block, when the House voted
earlier this month to approve a food ... Farm"bill that excludes food stamps altogether. From 1973 until
this year, Congress authorized farm spending and food stamps in a single food bill, passed every five
years. This union ... wiser era.
As of two weeks ago, the deal is off. Republicans have carved food stamps out of the food bill for the
purpose of gutting the program
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EFTA01193115Set 9
2015-02-1557p10,998w
Child_Poverty_Charles_Blow_NYT_Jan._28, 2015.docx;
Onein_5_American_Kids_Are_On_Food_Stamps_Emily_Cohnian._25,_2015.docx;
Hottest_year on_record,_The_real_reason_why_2014_was_so_remarkable ... DAVID SIROTA - Salon Magazine - January 23, 2015
One In 5 American Kids Are On Food Stamps
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Here's more evidence that the economic recovery isn't benefitting the people ... need it most: One in 5
American kids got food stamps in 2014, up from 1 in 8 before the recession. About 16 million kids relied on
the U.S. government
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EFTA00666786Set 9
2015-06-115p2,309w
logic that every
tax is regressive. It doesn't have to be balanced by food stamps. It could be balanced by cutting back the trillions of
dollars of subsidies annually ... deduction. any tax is regressive.. it is balanced by credits , health care , food stamps. . similar to
my banking analogy, money appears to be going somewhere ... added. E.g., the highly regressive consumption taxes (worse in Europe often). Less money for food stamps is
surely bad news, but that doesn't come from deductions. Rather, from
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EFTA00854634Set 9
2015-06-114p1,405w
deduction. any tax is regressive. . it is balanced by credits , health care , food stamps. . similar to my
banking analogy, money appears to be going somewhere , but as it is created ... added. E.g.,
the highly regressive consumption taxes (worse in Europe often). Less money for food stamps is surely bad news,
but that doesn't come from deductions. Rather, from ... distraction to the rich. in my example with cooks analysis, less
money available for food stamps.
I read ken arrows work. Larry summers uncle. . he suugests that to make
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EFTA00958747Set 9
2013-04-1423p14,389w
entitlement is purposefully disparaging and places it on the same common
field as food stamps, job training, free cellphones, etc.
And as congress continues to call SS an entitlement, folks
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