https://youtube.com/watch?v=vzRjkNYT-U8
They have a really good allegory here where they say if the aquarium is dirty you clean the aquarium you don't drug the fish
He goes on to say things like we have massive subsidies for unhealthy food and 10 billion dollars a year goes from the federal treasury to soda companies through the food stamp program
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Tbh we just need to prevent food stamps being used on junk food. We already have good classifications in many states for tax purposes, we should reuse that to codify a whitelist of allowed foods through food stamps.
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The poors would literally riot if they had to pay for their slop
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But will they get off the couch
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Reminds me of the recent sob story from the Atlantic or NY Times or whatever where they had a photo of a morbidly obese woman pondering with the caption “sometimes we don't have enough money to put food on the table”
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Well yeah, their table isn't big enough for the amiunt of food she's eating each day
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You really think Kellogg and PepsiCo will ever allow that?
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i remember reading something about how coca cola's second biggest lobbying contribution is to allow for food stamps to cover their products or something along those lines. !nooticers do any of you have a link thanks
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Their most recent lobbying report
SNAP is the first one on the list
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oh forgot to tag !nooticers this kind stranger delivered
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Factcheck: Yes.
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darn close enough LMAO
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Why did you say whitelist instead of multiculturalist tho chud🧐🧐.
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Do you know how much soda companies lobbies when it was even suggested that they may make food stamps ineligible for purchases of soda, unironicly make me want to fedpost
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TERF Island has that. People just spend them on absurd quantities of milk and bananas.
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Well they have a >10 percent lead over the US in not being obese, so maybe they have the right idea lol.
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You're racist.
I'm open to employment for any lobbying positions
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