justinian on Sidechat | For every dollar spent on SNAP, 1.73 is added to the economy, and it makes perfect sense why. Starving people are less productive, more likely to commit crime, and require more healthcare attention down the line. Plus, its the right thing to do.

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justinian

For every dollar spent on SNAP, 1.73 is added to the economy, and it makes perfect sense why. Starving people are less productive, more likely to commit crime, and require more healthcare attention down the line. Plus, its the right thing to do.

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Anonymous 14w

We wouldn’t need to spend so much on SNAP if corporations just paid a living wage 😔

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Anonymous 14w

How do you balance that with the lazy people who wanna take advantage so they don’t have to work

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landtrust 14w

Ik my last post was a meme this one’s a serious question

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this is also untrue lol. got people clearing 6 figure salaries and in debt

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landtrust 14w

Statistically, most recipients are working full time or near full time, taking care of children, or have severe disabilities.

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justinian 14w

So then why am I seeing videos online of people getting super unhealthy foods with it

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I’m not talking about jobs that people go to college for because you obviously go into debt but get paid more. I’m talking about gas station workers, grocery store employees, etc

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landtrust 14w

Because junk food is cheaper and groceries are expensive as hell

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