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mwmisses4289

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5. Have to wonder what reality that woman is living in.

Reply to Grokenstein (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 08:15 AM

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Most people getting snap benefits are working poor- key word working. Probably at her local coffee shop, where she gets her latte. Or her restaurant where she goes for her lunch.
Wonder if she would complain if all those folks were no longer there if they all found those mythical high paying jobs that would better their lives and get them off snap?

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