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So apparently this guy died back in 2023, that's on me.

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[–] mutual_ayed@sh.itjust.works 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Independent farmers and small farm collectives grow food for SNAP. That's why food stamps cannot be used on prepared food. It's a farm subsidy to feed the poor. So this check is to subsidize farmers while fucking over food insecure communities.

https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/03/18/usda-expediting-10-billion-direct-economic-assistance-agricultural-producers

https://journalistsresource.org/politics-and-government/snap-farm-bill/