π₯ The text of my TedXBoston College talk, lightly edited for formatting (and to fill in a couple things I forgot when I was on stage).
#SNAPMatters #WIC #Hunger #Poverty
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π₯ #SNAPMatters
SNAP feeds:
π A childβs teacher
π©Ί A nurse
π§ Grandparents
ποΈ A veteran or
βπ¦ Babies and children
SNAP matters to people you know and love. #SNAPmatters
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SNAP is not only critical to feeding families, but is essential to supporting food retailers, farmers, and local economies. - Crystal Fitzsimons, President Food Research & Action Center
SNAP feeds: π A childβs teacher π©Ί A nurse π§ Grandparents ποΈ a veteran βπ¦ babies and children
SNAP matters to people you know and love. #SNAPmatters
Hunger in America is a policy choice. Act now to #stopthatSNAPshift: secure.everyaction.com/Wf7TjlCO3kue...
π₯ USDA's War on the Hungry Targets Minnesota
#SNAPMatters
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π₯ @scottsantens.com #SNAPMatters #SNAP What would happen to American farms if, hypothetically, we replaced SNAP entirely with #UBI? (Assuming UBI is more generous than current SNAP benefits)
#agsky #econsky
π₯ I hold to this radical notion that child support should support children, rather than defraying costs for the state.
#SNAPMatters
π₯ #SNAPMatters #agsky
@fooddatanerd.com
#SNAPMATTERS
π¨ SNAP INTO ACTION. Take Action for SNAP food assistance! ππΌ
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#Activism #Activists #DonaldTrump #FelonPresident #TrumpAdministration #GOP #Republicans #SNAP #FoodAssistance #TakeAction #SNAPMatters
π₯ π¨ Action alert! Sign to protect SNAP! #SNAPMatters #agsky #econsky
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π₯ βDown to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts
#SNAPMatters
These peopleβs lives matter. And the fes gov must stop playing games with their lives. Food insecurity is traumatic, and the consequences of that trauma linger for years.
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π₯ Work requirements have neved solved anything. A solution in search of a problem that will only create new ones.
#SNAPMatters
42 million Americans rely on SNAP and donβt know if they'll get their benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/x9amAz30
Millions of Americans are counting on SNAP benefits to feed their families. Trump is threatening to take that awayβdefying courts and weaponizing hunger. In the wealthiest nation on earth, children should not go to bed hungry. Fund SNAP now! #SNAPMatters #foodjustice social.moveon.org/s/HFEUr2CU
Millions of families don't know if they'll get SNAP benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/x02Ixcbo
42 million Americans rely on SNAP and donβt know if they'll get their benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/NdOV71P6
Trump is threatening to starve millions of Americans, while building a $300M ballroom, hosting Great Gatsby themed parties for his billionaire friends, & protecting tax breaks for billionaires. Luxury for him. Hunger for us. Fund SNAP and feed families #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/vVmTFV4w
Millions of Americans are counting on SNAP to feed their families. Trump and Congress continue to withhold SNAP β defying courts and weaponizing hunger. In the wealthiest nation on earth, children should NEVER go to bed hungry. Demand SNAP funding now! #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/WabZHsaE
Trump is threatening to starve millions of Americans while building a $300M ballroom, hosting Great Gatsby themed parties for his billionaire friends, and protecting tax breaks for the ultra wealthy. Luxury for him. Hunger for us. Fund SNAP and feed families #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/CMuNurkQ
Millions of families don't know if they'll get SNAP benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/oWKcwGm8
42 million Americans rely on SNAP and donβt know if they'll get their benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/ZP6ISC5P
Trump is threatening to starve millions of Americans, while building a $300M ballroom, hosting Great Gatsby themed parties for his billionaire friends, & protecting tax breaks for the ultra wealthy. Luxury for him. Hunger for us. Fund SNAP and feed families #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/VsbEMHe9
42 million Americans rely on SNAP and donβt know if they'll get their benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/iU77vVB8
42 million Americans rely on SNAP and donβt know if they'll get their benefits this month. Trump wants to take away their food assistance during a shutdown he caused. No one should go hungry in the richest country in the world. #SNAPMatters social.moveon.org/s/cVuL9Nb0
Want to help?
#SNAPmatters #SNAP #food #foodinsecurity #volunteer #wethepeople #resist #moveon
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π₯ As the Ttump:GOP shutdown comes to an end, #SNAPMatters still facing turbulence.
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π₯ #SNAPMatters. Like. sNAP really fucking matters.