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To: MichaelSkyy who wrote (725890)	7/11/2013 11:03:41 PM
From: bentway	1 Recommendation Recommended By tejek Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1578545

Why is it you hate the poor? So many of your fellow GOP'ers ARE poor! I expect Obama to veto the bill, which will cut off your welfare-farmers as well.

To: MichaelSkyy who wrote (725890)	7/12/2013 12:24:28 PM
From: bentway	1 Recommendation Recommended By tejek Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578545

Who Gets Food Stamps? by Lisa Wade, PhD, Dec 11, 2009, at 10:48 am Alongside a New York Times article about the distribution of food stamps was a set of county-by-county maps showing the percentage of different kinds of citizens on food stamps. What struck me was the difference between the “all recipients” map and the “children” map. Darker blue = a higher percentage on food stamps: All recipients: Children only: As you can see, the number of children on food stamps greatly outweighs the number of people on food stamps almost everywhere in the country. So, next time you think about the poor, remember how many of them are kids.