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4. Didn't they just destroy 40,000,000 pounds of food?

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 07:11 PM

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Cut SNAP benefits while destroying food that could have gone to the food banks they want you to rely upon while they eat cake.

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And this arrived in today's mail --- [View all] madamesilverspurs Tuesday OP

I'm so sorry. yardwork Tuesday #1

Surprised it didn't blame the Democrats central scrutinizer Tuesday #2

that surprised me too Skittles Tuesday #11

Illinois BeerBarrelPolka Tuesday #3

Didn't they just destroy 40,000,000 pounds of food? not a texan Tuesday #4

I can only imagine, popsdenver Tuesday #5

They'll just blame the Democrats Demobrat Tuesday #8

Just in time for the holidays. Gaugamela Tuesday #6

Hope the Repugs get a lot of fallout from this. dixiegrrrrl Tuesday #9

Whenever SNAP is cut Farmer-Rick Tuesday #10

Food banks won't have enough donations to fill the gap. no_hypocrisy Tuesday #12

The "future" is that repubs want to end the program... Wounded Bear Tuesday #13

Thank you for the reminder to support local food banks KentuckyWoman Tuesday #14