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EdmondDantes_

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6. Not for the same reasons, but it is an outrage that 40 million people need food stamps

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Sun Oct 26, 2025, 08:48 PM

Oct 26

We're an absurdly wealthy country and have so many billionaires and spend way more on corporate subsidies than we do on SNAP. But sadly this guy doesn't mean that. We shouldn't be subsidizing companies that have employees on public assistance while paying crappy wages while executives make off with so much in stock options.

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May I present a former clerk to Justice Gorsuch. [View all] In It to Win It Oct 26 OP

What A Tool! ProfessorGAC Oct 26 #1

In my state. Ugh. cachukis Oct 26 #2

What amazes me is these people use their actual names. Turbineguy Oct 26 #3

I wonder what he is planning to run for Sanity Claws Oct 26 #4

He seems nice chicoescuela Oct 26 #5

Not for the same reasons, but it is an outrage that 40 million people need food stamps EdmondDantes_ Oct 26 #6

More about this 🐖 here dweller Oct 26 #7

I'll be sure and let any children I know whom rely on SNAP just to eat to get off their lazy little asses you POS n/t Cheezoholic Oct 26 #8

Question is whether today's electorate prefers that, like they did trump in 2024? Hope not. Silent Type Oct 26 #9

DJT didn't even get 50% of the total votes IbogaProject Oct 26 #10

He won. Got more votes than us. Bomb threats didn't change a thing. We'll lose again if we don't accept truth. Silent Type Oct 26 #13

He won, yes, but the question is how he won Dave says Oct 26 #15

PhDs ain't gonna change anything on this one. Have you read the obvious lies /CTs PhDs and podcasters Silent Type Oct 26 #17

A total prick vapor2 Oct 26 #11

Deport this asshole. milestogo Oct 26 #12

What a terrible thing to say. MIButterfly Oct 26 #14

Hey Mike the racist, Go fuck yourself. spanone Oct 26 #16

Nobody works harder than immigrants. iemanja Oct 26 #18

Psychopath littlemissmartypants Oct 27 #19

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