Friday, July 12, 2013

Farm Bill Gets Passed, Food Stamps Left Out, Low Income Individuals Bear U.S. Burden Once Again

When will people be consciously able to connect the dots? The Farm Bill just passed, finally, but for the first time in the last 40 years there are no safeguards for low income people who rely on the support food stamps provide. Republicans v.s. Democrats, really? That's what gets the headlines, not those who will be deeply impacted by this, which is another reason why if you pay attention, the system is clearly broken.

Read about it here:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/farm-bill-passes-narrowly-in-house-without-food-stamp-funding/2013/07/11/53616a4c-ea52-11e2-a301-ea5a8116d211_story.html 

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/12/us/politics/house-bill-would-split-farm-and-food-stamp-programs.html?_r=0

 http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/11/politics/house-farm-bill And Demand Justice! See www.solarliving.org for full course schedule

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