See also the outrage at poor people being allowed to purchase things like candy and soda on SNAP. Always wrapped up in some patronizing faux concern of how they might abuse it or how the program was meant for healthy food and how being allowed to do so is why so many poor people are obese. When in reality being poor correlates with obesity because those calorie dense foods are simply the ones that are cheapest and most readily available.
Like, just say that you think that poor people don’t deserve to have tasty treats unless they can buy them with their own money. Just say that because all my time is taken up by taking care of my disabled wife and disabled kids and therefore I can’t work so we survive off disability benefits and SNAP that my kids don’t deserve to to have the one glass of soda I let them have with dinner.
See also the outrage at poor people being allowed to purchase things like candy and soda on SNAP. Always wrapped up in some patronizing faux concern of how they might abuse it or how the program was meant for healthy food and how being allowed to do so is why so many poor people are obese. When in reality being poor correlates with obesity because those calorie dense foods are simply the ones that are cheapest and most readily available.
Like, just say that you think that poor people don’t deserve to have tasty treats unless they can buy them with their own money. Just say that because all my time is taken up by taking care of my disabled wife and disabled kids and therefore I can’t work so we survive off disability benefits and SNAP that my kids don’t deserve to to have the one glass of soda I let them have with dinner.