SNAP serves roughly 42 million low-income Americans.
One of the biggest impacts of the government shutdown is about to hit tens of millions of the poorest Americans hard: the halting of a critical food assistance program.
Several states are now warning they will be forced to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits come Nov. 1 if the shutdown continues.
SNAP, often referred to as “food stamps,” serves roughly 42 million low-income Americans. The program, run by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, issues electronic benefits that can be used like cash to purchase food.
Eat them too.
I can imagine that they’d probably be bitter, and also terrible for the cholesterol
Probably get a little lead poisoning along with it.
At least you won’t have to worry about choking on a tooth or something
Or a spine!