[PLMerite]

“Each MRE provides an average of 1,250 calories”

That’s because MREs were intended for men doing heavy stressful things. Not welfare slugs sitting around doing nothing.

[Arrowhead1952]

That’s because MREs were intended for men doing heavy stressful things. Not welfare slugs sitting around doing nothing.

I've eaten my share of MREs and they are better than going hungry. Here in Texas, we laid the "main course" on the hoods of trucks in the summer. The crackers were always a hit.