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To: Scythian
More than 40 million Americans (12%) are on Food stamps.

Source please.
6 posted on 09/23/2010 12:33:03 PM PDT by Adammon
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To: Adammon

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=more+than+40+million+americans+are+on+food+stamps


8 posted on 09/23/2010 12:36:27 PM PDT by j_hig
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To: Adammon

Nevermind, googled it myself.

Ridiculous and unbelievable. Somewhere, someone’s stats are messed up or the system abused - probably the latter.


10 posted on 09/23/2010 12:37:14 PM PDT by Adammon
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To: Adammon; Scythian; j_hig

This is from May 7, 2010:
Food-stamp tally nears 40 million, sets record
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6465E220100507

10/20/2008
Rules eased for food stamps
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-10-19-foodstamps_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip


32 posted on 09/23/2010 1:09:02 PM PDT by donna (Synonyms: Feminism, Marxism, Communism, Socialism, Fascism, Islam-ism)
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To: Adammon

“More than 40 million Americans (12%) are on Food stamps.

Source please.”

Here’s one from the Boston Globe. Do a search, plenty of others for your viewing pleasure.

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/08/05/food_stamp_use_hit_record_408m_in_may/


35 posted on 09/23/2010 1:15:37 PM PDT by He'sComingBack!
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To: Adammon
40 million on food stamps?

sure!

40 posted on 09/23/2010 1:51:21 PM PDT by grandpa jones (Obama must be exhausted, having to tote that giant brain of his around all the time.)
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