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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 10:55 PM Original message |
Do you know food stamps can be used for canned beans... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. BOL, I see the food police are getting under your skin too. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. lol nt |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. k/r |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Were really regressing as a society, arent we? |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. You left out the 50 pound bag of rice that one can also buy. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
69. To this day, my old man won't eat rice. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
107. My mom's that way about lima beans and dumplings. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
151. I had a Bosnian roommate who lived on LENTILS for 5 years |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. OK, but what about people with food stamps (who have cars) shopping at .... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. People get a set dollar amount of food stamps each month. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
113. But it's not their responsibility |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. worry about the rich assholes who send servants out to shop |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Dude, here is a secret, not everyone using food stamps legally are poor |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
75. What about working at Ford Stamping and buying pop |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
91. People with foster kids deserve more than food stamps. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
100. I have a six figure income and use food stamps. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. My point wasn't about foster parents doing anything wrong but as an example of how folks perceive fo |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
148. Some are just above the poverty level |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. goodness, are you channelling ronnie ray-gun? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Naw, just stirring the shit. nt |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Oh no! You mean people on food stamps are actually allowed to |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The whole thing was a joke, but the car part was to head off the speculation |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Why wallmart, if you have a car go elsewhere. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. I often see people driving |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Seriously? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. No.... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Sometimes it does happen, though... |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
103. In some states you aren't permitted to use the benefit card for someone else. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
124. You know, |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
150. Did it ever occur to you that someone could be shopping for someone else? |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
58. I qualified for food stamps and owned my car at one time... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #58 |
143. I qualified for food stamps, had a nice convertible, and a 2000sq ft. house |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Who cares? |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. +1 |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Unfortunately, poor people tend to live near poorly stocked stores. Lucky to find canned beans. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
72. I buy the smaller packages of dry beans and notice that they are lower in sodium. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Either way I hope I'm not close when the gas set in. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've been unrecommended twice... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
51. how can you tell how many times your post has been unrecommended? n/t |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. did you know (sshhhhh, come here so I can whisper) they can even buy sugar, and honey!! |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Horrors! The poor should be limited to nothing but organic foods!! |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. why so much? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. All the post is about is this... |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. can you tell me what set off this whole discussion, including another thread on this topic? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. OK... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. thank you..a voice of reason!! eom |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
77. You're leaving out some things here: |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #77 |
140. you do know, do you not, that people receiving food stamps are often working as well? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #140 |
142. I also would rather spend the money on unencumbered assistance |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why give them a 20 lb sack of beans when seeds are cheaper? |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
65. B-b-but insects are plentiful and are already in their backyards! |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. Cue Monty Python in 3... 2... 1... |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Not a Bad Cue... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. ohh this one is good too...at your Monty Python link.. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. hee hee hee. . and the comments aren't bad either. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. Can we have some more beans, Mr. Taggart? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I'd say you've had enough! |
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ezgoingrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Hey, isn't the Indian Chief speaking Yiddish |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
87. That's Mel Brooks. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Deleted sub-thread |
CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Your food stamps should only pay for you to pick your own fruits/vegetables |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
63. I don't mind them driving... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. I disagree |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
82. and why are they in front of the store? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
133. you won't see my disability..when i get out of my car in a disabled parking spot! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. DAMN ..THEY SHOULD HAVE TO WALK 30 MILES TO THE STORE ..IN RAIN AND SNOW |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. ! |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Oh Hell NO! |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. Day old bread? Day old bread? You damned enabler! |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #39 |
68. Haven't you heard? Mold is rich in natural antibiotics. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
80. Luxury!! We only got the weevils. And we were... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
94. Don't forget the laying hens... |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
40. LOL I like to remind those that are jealous that they too can |
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shintao (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
41. I guess we should cut out the non-nutritious foods |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. Beans are nutritious- sodas are are not- but instead are a health problem. |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. So you think the poor don't deserve freedoms |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. If food stamps did not cover soda |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. The research says otherwise. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
81. Nutrition videos? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Those were just two examples. There are others. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #81 |
89. When I was on Food Stamps/WIC |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. The Oregon Food Bank offers nutrition programs and hands on cooking classes |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. There are many wonderful informational programs and resources, I agree |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. "the problem of accessibility" |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #105 |
118. You are quite right that being in "the System" is difficult and debilitating, |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. I would love to see PSA campaigns devoted to educating the public |
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Papagoose (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
146. "Nuttritious" can mean many different things |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. maybe we should let them buy beer, wine, and drugs |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Far more of your tax dollars contribute to malnutrition |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:12 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. The goal of the food stamp program (and WIC) is to provide sustenance |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
86. And we should all bow down instantly before the bureaucratic goals |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. "consider the needs of the people." |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
101. True, but coffee and tea aren't healthy either |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
121. Yep, God forbid the poor be allowed to make their own choices about what they eat. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
53. What the hell you been smokin!!!!!!! |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I would say welcome to DU-- but here you are, brand new--and excoriating one of our long-time |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
137. Not so |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #137 |
139. so, welcome back to DU--sounds like you have had quite a time |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Oh yes |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
112. WTF? "Unless you gone get your as out their..." |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
54. Just in case anyone missed it |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. +1 |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
126. Dictating to the poor what they can eat is reactionary, not liberal. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. It's not that anyone missed that, it's that they are deliberately ignoring it |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
131. Thank-you |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
56. Ah, they're all welfare queens driving BMWs and should be forced to redeem in dumpsters. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Please, everyone knows that welfare queens drive Cadillacs. n/t |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
62. Check it out |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
93. first thing i thought of upon reading the OP |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
66. this thread makes ronald reagan proud |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
96. Yep- catchup is a vegetable and soda's juice! |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
67. Judgment of others and a refusal to show anyone compassion |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. +1,000,000,000 |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #67 |
79. Tent seems smaller today |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #67 |
88. wish I could rec this post--so true. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
97. The fact that you even frame things that way shows what a sick and twisted society this is |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Was it "ekeing out a pittance from an unfair world"... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. The gist of the post |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #104 |
115. My history is something of which you know nothing about. Nothing. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #104 |
132. "Go volunteer for the local food bank, and see whether it changes your perspective." |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #104 |
149. I do. And I work with the homeless. You are full of shit. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
71. thumbs up. ;) thanks. n/t |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
76. Wow, this thread is absolutely jaw-dropping (not the OP, the responses)... |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #76 |
123. This thread is TAME |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
134. and they don't get it, not even a little bit in their righjteousness |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
78. That actually reminds me of when I was in college |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
84. The government would save a lot of money if they just handed out vitamins instead. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
85. On a related topic, anyone know why organic food costs MORE? How does it cost MORE to not.. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Here's a great article on the subject... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
108. Thanks Rucky, great article! n/t |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
130. Rodale's Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #85 |
102. ORGANIC is a rip off, plain and simple. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #102 |
116. I hope that was sarcasm. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #116 |
136. Nope |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
90. Deleted message |
rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
106. Do you know that asinine posts can be used as flame bait? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
109. Wow.. billions stolen by banks and wall street and now I have seen 2 posts |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. Yes, it is a joke |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #109 |
117. After reading blogslut's comment to your query, you can tell her chosen side of the uh, discussion. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. I'm all for teaching nutrition but these threads have nothing to do with that. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
127. Flame bait threads is right. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. Actually this thread is a debate, not a "debate"... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
122. Yep, God forbid the poor be allowed to make their own choices about what they eat. |
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Beacho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
125. Heartily recced |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #125 |
135. Impressive as to how propagandized some have gotten |
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Beacho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. WTF? |
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busybl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
129. you know what? |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #129 |
152. What do you think public policy is? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
138. Yes, because a can of beans is EXACTLY |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
145. Canned beans are one of the best things to buy on food stamps |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
147. Prisons? Oh yeah, we got prisons. Workhouses? Um, seems like there should be some around here... |
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