Wednesday, October 30, 2013

13-10-30 US: Concerns of growing hunger Nov 1 with good stamps cuts

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RT
A big automatic cut is expected on November 1, taking $5 billion from federal food-stamp spending over 2014. The benefit is set to shrink by 5 percent.
Food bank CEO warns of riots over major food stamps cuts
rt.com
The US food stamp system is to be reduced by $5 billion starting in November. The average benefit will shrink and the overall number of people receiving it will diminish by millions. The CEO of America’s largest food bank
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Joseph Zernik http://ow.ly/qkbIv

No Time to Wait on a Movementwww.nationofchange.org
This Friday, 48 million people — including more than 21 million children — will see their food stamp (SNAP) benefits reduced. Instead of receiving an average of a buck-fifty for a meal, individuals in

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