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No doubt, mr. Trump will have his steaks and chocolate cake for dinner!!
Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com
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Let this sink in
At least one expert now predicting this could trigger greatest hunger catastrophe in the U.S. since the Great Depression.
📌 The Dept of Agriculture posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid wont go out on November 1.
Let this sink inâ¦
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) 2025-10-27T12:50:38.798Z
âAt least one expert now predicting this could trigger greatest hunger catastrophe in the U.S. since the Great Depression.â
ð The Dept of Agriculture posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid wonât go out on November 1.
durablend
(8,657 posts)Maybe that's also what Trump is hoping for so he can have his goons crack more heads.
bucolic_frolic
(52,979 posts)You know what they do to smugglers.
No one is safe in the parking lot.
Irish_Dem
(76,911 posts)Putin popping champagne corks.
Walleye
(43,012 posts)C_U_L8R
(48,374 posts)Armed guards on every aisle.
And youll might even need a credit card just to get in.
A Republican dream come true.
sop
(16,648 posts)leftstreet
(37,798 posts)Why aren't the grocery conglomerates storming DC?
Have they been promised a bailout?
sop
(16,648 posts)Trueblue Texan
(3,935 posts)Luz
(877 posts)one else has either. I hear and listen to the news, and have gone to my states website and found a notice with the information.
My guess is that millions of SNAP recipients don't really follow the news and have no idea about what's going to happen to them.
It's going to be a horrible month 😫
Scrivener7
(57,577 posts)Silent Type
(11,664 posts)Not true, but 45 to 50% of people who vote will either believe it, or just say who cares.
Torchlight
(5,997 posts)while his superfans pretend it makes him look stronger as they request their daily chocolate rations. Those least able to respond in any meaningful sense will feel the greatest pain... it's the trump way.
ananda
(33,795 posts)They really don't see anyone non-white as human.
Thus, it's not a sin or a crime to harm or kill them...
and they can still be, in their demented minds,
holier than thou "Christians."
ancianita
(42,405 posts)rubbersole
(10,798 posts)Gotta get to martial law asap. Social Security benefits are next. Stir up the poors. Hey donnie - 🖕.
ancianita
(42,405 posts)ReRe
(12,142 posts)NorthStarStCentrist
(7 posts)I think I said this before, but....
" And I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.
"
Today, it would probably be modernized as this:
"A whole day's wages will normally buy you a loaf of bread. But people will stretch out their money and buy a sack of potatoes. Those who can afford it will still have their aged whiskey and caviar!"
A tale literally as old as the alphabet. Just the luxuries have changed.
JustAnotherGen
(37,310 posts)Now is a good time for those of us in NJ who can afford to - to buy for our little pantries and food pantries