Posted on 07/18/2014 8:05:36 AM PDT by illiac
WASHINGTON, D.C. – First, Michelle Obama seized control of your child’s school lunch and made it “healthy.” Now, the First Lady wants to change the way you buy groceries.
michelle obama shopping 337 x 244A new 80-page report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture explains that federal bureaucrats hope to use a variety of tools to modify the way Americans select food items at the supermarket.
The stated goal is steer consumers toward fruits and vegetables – and away from sugar- and fat-laden items. The plan is in line with “Michelle Obama’s stated second term agenda to ‘impact the nature of food in grocery stores,’” reports FreeBeacon.com
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LOL!
Or, you could get rid of EBT cards and give these people a sack of groceries in exchange for some work each day...now that is radical thinking!
Can you imagine the cost of something like this?
Of course it will be built by some company the party picks to do this.
If it works out like obamacare, it will curse you in Mandarin Chinese, start generating a lot of heat then set your bread on fire.
Oh Boy Is This Great from animal house.
“I was behind a person not long ago whose cart contained only MEAT. Mostly steaks, chops, and roasts. Paid for by EBT of course.”
Did you tell them to enjoy it?...because it’s not going to last much longer.
“Imagine how insulted, belittled, and downright angry it would make a normal person feel to have big mamma’s obnoxious voice telling us we done good with what we bought.”
My ears don’t hear SQUELCHING sounds.
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