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In reply to the discussion: Coping With Welfare Equals Losing 13 IQ Points [View all]TexasTowelie
(123,995 posts)44. See post #43.
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        Yes, there are work requirements in order for a single person to receive food stamps (SNAP).
        TexasTowelie
        Aug 2014
        #52
      
        
        Antipoverty programs are being sacrificed at the altar of tax cuts for the wealthy.
        LiberalAndProud
        Aug 2014
        #7
      
        
        A friend once said that the stress of being poor was like the panic you feel when drowning
        riderinthestorm
        Aug 2014
        #26