yeah I was stunned the time my sis told me she voted for whoever promised her programs that would benefit her.........that had never even crossed my beady little mind
Not to mention double- and triple-dipping.
The unmarrieds use each others’ names to collect, sometimes in more than one household (different kids with different parents, girlfriend’s apartments, etc.)
Many have different fake ID’s, and thus have various aliases under which they can collect.
Who dares walk into the barrio or ghetto and demand an audit?
NOBODY. It would be political, as well as literal, suicide.
Babcock, crop insurance, iowa, ewg
The article outlines the cost of crop insurance and the application of public food policy.
Another interesting aspect of the flow of funds through the USDA is the SNAP and WIC programs. Try another Google search on
Professor Marion Nestle 'Why Calories Count from Science to Politics
Fun reading
Welfare State:
The sacrificing of the future, for the temporary comfort of the present, while the politicians selling off that future, gain temporary power over the people through the purchase of the people’s votes with government programs.
You can be fined $20,000 for feeding dolphins in the wild. Do you think this law would be on the books if dolphins could vote?
Detouring through a slum recently, I saw a big tent set up in front of a (closed, bombed-out) strip mall. A sign on it said that “free” government cell phones could be obtained inside. Perhaps we could expand on that operation, offering one-stop phones, food, and health care free to all comers under the same big tent. (Oh, and voter registration would also be available.)
The various bipartisan commie factions of the political/regulator/public education/emergency/rescue/pension class will then fight over who gets the money from cuts to food stamps. All of the socialists want more to stock-up on vehicles, weapons, alternative energy power plants, hardened communications buildings/equipment, etc., to perpetrate their SHTF/TEOTWAWKI riots, the various factions against others.
Should be quite a show before long in contemporary politics.
The various bipartisan commie factions of the political/regulator/public education/emergency/rescue/pension class will then fight over who gets the money from cuts to food stamps. All of the socialists want more to stock-up on vehicles, weapons, alternative energy power plants, hardened communications buildings/equipment, etc., to perpetrate their SHTF/TEOTWAWKI riots, the various factions against others.
Should be quite a show before long in contemporary politics.